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  • The Regiment

    by Farley Mowat ...
    Series Book 28 - Voyageur Classics
    The story of an astonishing band of Canadian soldiers and their part in the Allied victory in Italy.The Hastings and Prince Edward Regiment (the Hasty Ps) was Canada’s most decorated regiment in the Second World War, winning thirty-one battle honours. Famed for their role in the Allied invasion of Sicily and the conquest of Italy, for six years the members of the regiment suffered brutal ... Read more

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  • Loyal Gunners

    3rd Field Artillery Regiment (The Loyal Company) and the History of New Brunswick's Artillery, 1893-2012

    Series Book 1 - Canadian Unit, Formation, and Command Histories
    Loyal Gunners uniquely encapsulates the experience of Canadian militia gunners and their units into a single compelling narrative that centres on the artillery units of New Brunswick. The story of those unitsis a profoundly Canadian story: one of dedication and sacrifice in service of great guns and of Canada.The 3rd Field Regiment (The Loyal Company), Royal Canadian Artillery, is Canada’s oldest ... Read more

    $34.59 USD

  • Steel Cavalry: The 8th (New Brunswick) Hussars and the Italian Campaign

    The 8th (New Brunswick) Hussars and the Italian Campaign

    by Lee Windsor ...
    Series Book 18 - New Brunswick Military Heritage Series
    The story of the transformation from of a horse cavalry unit to one of Canada's most famous armoured regiments. Twentieth century warfare is epitomized by the image of Allied tanks growling across the countryside, engaging their Nazi counterparts. One of the most storied of such regiments is the 8th (New Brunswick) Hussars. Founded in 1848 as the first volunteer cavalry regiment in British North ... Read more

    $13.69 USD

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  • Valour at Vimy Ridge

    The Great Canadian Victory of World War I

    by Tom Douglas ...
    Series series Amazing Stories
    A defining moment in Canadian military history. A much-needed Allied victory. A show of valour and heroism. The battle of Vimy Ridge in April 1917 saw Canadian troops storm a strategic 14-kilometre long escarpment that was believed to be impregnable. This was the first time in the nation's history that a corps-sized formation fought together as a unit under its own meticulous planning. Canadian ... Read more

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  • Fight to the Finish

    Canadians in the Second World War, 1944-1945

    by Tim Cook ...
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    **Winner of the 2016 Ottawa Book AwardThe magisterial second volume of Tim Cook's definitive account of Canadians fighting in the Second World War.**Historian Tim Cook displays his trademark storytelling ability in the second volume of his masterful account of Canadians in World War II. Cook combines an extraordinary grasp of military strategy with a deep empathy for the soldiers on the ground, at ... Read more

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  • Three Days In June

    The Incredible Minute-by-Minute Oral History of 3 Para's Deadly Falklands War Battle

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  • 18 Hours: The True Story of an SAS War Hero

    by Sandra Lee ...
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  • Assault on Juno

    by Mark Zuehlke ...
    Series series Rapid Reads
    Dawn, June 6, 1944. Off the Normandy coast 6,500 ships carry 150,000 Allied troops. This is D-Day, the long-awaited Allied invasion of German-occupied Europe. The Allies will storm five beaches. One is code-named Juno Beach. Here, 14,500 Canadians will land on a five-mile stretch of sand backed by three resort towns. The beach is heavily protected by a seawall, barbed wire, underwater obstacles ... Read more

    $7.19 USD

  • The Patrol

    Seven Days in the Life of a Canadian Soldier in Afghanistan

    by Ryan Flavelle ...
    In 2008, Ryan Flavelle, a reservist in the Canadian Army and a student at the University of Calgary, volunteered to serve in Afghanistan. For seven months, twenty-four-year-old Flavelle, a signaller attached to the Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry, endured the extreme heat, the long hours and the occasional absurdity of life as a Canadian soldier in this new war so far from home. ... Read more

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  • Seven Days in Hell

    Canada's Battle for Normandy and the Rise of the Black Watch Snipers

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