
104th (New Brunswick) Regiment of Foot in the War of 1812
A long-awaited history of this important Canadian regiment, The 104th (New Brunswick) Regiment of Foot in the War of 1812 looks at this military un...
View full detailsA long-awaited history of this important Canadian regiment, The 104th (New Brunswick) Regiment of Foot in the War of 1812 looks at this military un...
View full detailsA proud Newfoundland soldier’s memoir gives unprecedented details of life as a German POW during the First World War.I’m going to tell my story. Wi...
View full detailsFrom the Battle of Chippawa to Lundy’s Lane, A Crucible of Fire focuses on the period of the War of 1812 leading up to the siege on Fort Erie in Se...
View full detailsAn examination of the SOE, its accomplishments, and the Canadian connection to the organization.During the Second World War, British Prime Minister...
View full detailsThis volume combines three of Richard Rohmer’s best-selling novels in one book. Ultimatum, Exxoneration, and Periscope Red are all fast-paced, inci...
View full detailsOne of the finest war memoirs ever written. During World War II, Canada trained tens of thousands of airmen under the British Commonwealth Air Tra...
View full detailsA Township at War is the story of one community, the southern Ontario township of East Flamborough, during the First World War. It takes the reader...
View full detailsThrough ear-splitting, thunderous explosions and fearful eerie flashes in the distance, the nurses of the Canadian Army Nursing Service in World Wa...
View full detailsCanadian and British airmen engaged in fierce and deadly battles in the skies over Europe during the Second World War. Those who survived often had...
View full detailsIt was the decisive battle of World War I. German commander Erich Ludendorff called it "the black day of the German army." Many authors have stated...
View full detailsA gripping account of PTSD, and a stark reminder that, for many, wars go on long after the last shot is fired.In the shadows of army life is a worl...
View full detailsAppel: A Canadian in the French Foreign Legion is the first-hand account of the author’s six years as a professional soldier during the 1990s, and ...
View full detailsA little-known episode in North America's history, the 1839 Aroostook War was an undeclared war with no actual fighting. It had its roots in the 17...
View full detailsSUMMER, 1974 — Six teenaged boys died and fifty-four were injured in an explosion on a Canadian Forces Base in Valcartier, Quebec. A live grenade i...
View full detailsThe remarkable story of the French Foreign Legion, its dramatic rise throughout the nineteenth century, and its most committed champion, General Hu...
View full detailsAfghanistan is a long way from both Canada and Australia, but from 2001, fate conspired to bring the three countries together. Following the attack...
View full detailsA collection of essays on the war in Iraq; including pieces by Jean Chrétien and John Howard, the prime ministers during the war.When it was declar...
View full detailsIn 1942, RAF flight controller Robert Wyse became a Japanese prisoner of war on the island of Java in Indonesia. Starved, sick, beaten, and worked ...
View full detailsA fast-paced account by a soldier who was twice decorated. Charlie Martin, company sergeant-major in the Queen’s Own, was with his beloved A Compan...
View full detailsAs the 200th anniversary of the War of 1812 approaches, a new chapter in the history of the war is being opened for the first time. Although naval ...
View full detailsAn outstanding collection of firsthand accounts from the front lines of our military history, drawn from letters, diaries, and reportage from the P...
View full detailsAn outstanding collection of firsthand accounts from the front lines of our military history, drawn from letters, diaries, and reportage from the P...
View full detailsBattlefields of Canada encompasses nearly 300 years of history and features sixteen of the most significant Canadian battles as well as some of the...
View full detailsIn this 60th anniversary edition is Ted Barris’ telling of the unique story of Canada’s largest World War II expenditure – $1.75 billion in a Commo...
View full detailsIn 1917, the Canadian Corps captured Vimy Ridge in northern France, and a myth grew that Canada — as a nation — was born on its slopes. But the cos...
View full details2016 Speaker's Book Award — Shortlisted2016 Heritage Toronto Book Award — NominatedAn account of the women working in high-security, dangerous cond...
View full details"Never talked about it." That’s what most people say when they’re asked if the veteran in the family ever shared wartime experiences. Describing co...
View full detailsThe First World War is often credited as being the event that gave Canada its own identity, distinct from that of Britain, France, and the United S...
View full detailsIt has been said that Canada is a country with too much geography and too little history. Afghanistan has too much of both. As the war escalates in...
View full detailsAn ancient Arab proverb states, "When Allah made the Sudan, he laughed." Had he known the country’s future, he would have done better to cry. To mo...
View full detailsThe first edition of Canada's Army quickly became the definitive history of the Canadian army. The intervening years, though, have seen major chang...
View full detailsThere could be no truer witness to the enormity of the First World War and its terrible cost in lives than the memorials and war cemeteries along t...
View full detailsIn 1898, Spanish spies based in Montreal, Halifax, and Victoria monitored the United States war effort against their homeland, while U.S. counter-i...
View full detailsFirst published in the 1960s and long out of print, Edmund Cosgrove recounts the lives of Canada’s outstanding pilots and their exploits in the two...
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