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  • E.H. Norman

    His Life and Scholarship

    Edited by Roger Bowen ...
    Series series Heritage
    The ashes of Herbert Norman now lie in the British cemetery at Rome, near those of Shelley and Keats. His distinguished life and tragic death, in April 1957, are recalled and examined in this book by scholars and diplomats from four countries—the United States, Japan, Canada, and Britain.Born in rural Japan the son of a Canadian missionary, Herbert Norman studied at the University of Toronto and ... Read more

    $27.39 USD

  • Abraham’s Bloodline!

    A Story of a Jewish Family at War

    by Roger Bowen ...
    Miriam is a survivor of the Holocaust. She flees Warsaw and joins the Jewish Partisans. At war’s end, Miriam escapes to Palestine, where she meets Cobi. Cobi is a native-born Palestinian who served in the British Army. Returning home, he was made an officer with the Palmach in the War of Independence against the Arabs. In the bitter fighting for Jerusalem, Cobi confronts his childhood friend Yusuf ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Enemies and Friends

    by Roger Bowen ...
    This is the story of two men that grew up with bitter enmity between them.Tom Randall was falsely accused by Richard Fitzsimonds and was sentenced to seven years transportation to Australia. Richard joins the army and is posted to various parts of the world. While he was on a posting in Australia he meets up with Tom and goads him into striking him. Tom is again sentenced and serves time in the ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Long Road to Jerusalem

    by Roger Bowen ...
    Miriam a survivor of the holocaust escapes to Palestine, where she meets Cobi an officer in the Palmach. In the bitter fighting for Jerusalem, during Israels war of Independence, they fall in love. In the battle for the Bethlehem road, Cobi confronts his childhood friend Yusuf a Palestinian Arab, with unexpected results. ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

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  • Amazing Airmen

    Canadian Flyers in the Second World War

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    Canadian and British airmen engaged in fierce and deadly battles in the skies over Europe during the Second World War. Those who survived often had to overcome incredible obstacles to do so -- dodging bullets and German troops, escaping from burning planes and enduring forced marches if they became prisoners.In one story, a tail gunner from Montreal survived despite being unconscious when blown ... Read more

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  • The Gale of 1929

    by Gary Collins ...
    On the night of November 29, 1929, eleven schooners set sail for home from the comfort and safety of St. John’s harbour. They all headed north: directly into the teeth of a deadly hurricane. Here for the first time are the stories of the eleven schooners that were caught in the gale of 1929. Newfoundland’s favourite storyteller, Gary Collins, takes us aboard each one in turn to witness the ... Read more

    $9.89 USD

  • From Meteorite Impact to Constellation City

    A Historical Geography of Greater Sudbury

    by Oiva W. Saarinen ...
    From Meteorite Impact to Constellation City is a historical geography of the City of Greater Sudbury. The story that began billions of years ago encompasses dramatic physical and human events. Among them are volcanic eruptions, two meteorite impacts, the ebb and flow of continental glaciers, Aboriginal occupancy, exploration and mapping by Europeans, exploitation by fur traders and Canadian ... Read more

    $23.09 USD

  • Ten Decisions

    Canada’s Best, Worst, and Most Far-Reaching Decisions of the Second World War

    by Larry D. Rose ...
    In the chaos of the Second World War, Canada faced cruel choices, both on the battlefield and in the world of politics. Of all these life-and-death choices, ten stand above the others in their importance, their agonizing stakes, and the impact they have on the country to this day. ... Read more

    $11.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Charlie Baker George

    The Story of SABENA OOCBG

    by Frank Tibbo ...
    Additional information from two survivors and two Sabena pilots compliment this popular bestseller. In the cold dark of an early September morning, the crew and passengers of a Sabena Airlines DC4, flight OOCBG, were brutally hurled into an experience that killed many of them and tested the strength of the survivors to incredible limits. The story of their determination to live and the masterful, ... Read more

    $11.59 USD

  • Props on Her Sleeve

    The Wartime Letters of a Canadian Airwoman

    by Mary Hawkins Buch ...
    A first-hand account of the experiences of a young Canadian airwoman who served both in Canada and on overseas duty, this series of 150 letters brings home the day-to-day immediacy of life in uniform during the Second World War. Moments of hilarity interspersed with impatience and frustration are recorded verbatim, along with an underlying sense of urgency about winning a war that hung in the ... Read more

    $7.19 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Friends Across the Miles: VSOs - an Important Part of Labrador Education History Voluntary Service Overseas

    Volunteering - Voluntary Service Overseas - VSO, #4

    by Llewelyn Pritchard ...
    Series Book 4 - Volunteering - Voluntary Service Overseas - VSO
    Friends across the Miles: VSOs - an important part of Labrador Education History Voluntary Service OverseasSeries Title: Voluntary Service OverseasVol. 2By Llewelyn PritchardCopyright 2010 Llewelyn PritchardSmashwords Edition(Cover photograph: Scout hike across the ice from Nain by John Penny VSO teacher 1966)A very interesting record of original copies of newspaper and magazine articles about the ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Soldiers of Song

    The Dumbells and Other Canadian Concert Parties of the First World War

    by Jason Wilson ...
    The seeds of irreverent humour that inspired the likes of Wayne and Shuster and Monty Python were sown in the trenches of the First World War, and The Dumbells—concert parties made up of fighting soldiers—were central to this process. Soldiers of Song tells their story.Lucky soldiers who could sing a song, perform a skit, or pass as a “lady,” were taken from the line and put onstage for the ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

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