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Too Young to Die Canada's Boy Soldiers, Sailors and Airmen in the Second World War
ISBN: HB: 9781459411722, Casemate, Formac-Lorimer, March 2016
488 pp., 22.9x15.2 cm, 150 black&white illus., 10 maps
John Boileau and Dan Black tell the stories of some of the 30,000 underage youths – some as young as fourteen – who joined the Canadian Armed Forces in the Second World War. This is the companion volume to the authors'’ popular 2013 book Old Enough t...
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£19,00
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Great Class War: 1914-1918
ISBN: PB: 9781459411050, Casemate, Formac-Lorimer, March 2016
632 pp., 22.9x15.2 cm
Historian Jacques Pauwels applies a critical, revisionist lens to the First World War, offering readers a fresh interpretation that challenges mainstream thinking. As Pauwels sees it, war offered benefits to everyone, across class and national border...
PB:
£14,00
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Canada's Bastions of Empire Halifax, Victoria and the Royal Navy 1749-1918
ISBN: HB: 9781459503267, Casemate, Formac-Lorimer, October 2014
280 pp., 22.9x15.2 cm, 100 black&white illus.
This book offers a fresh perspective on North American history, and the key role played by Halifax and Victoria in ensuring that Canada emerged as an independent country in the 20th century. Brian Elson focuses on the significance of the bases for t...
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£16,00
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Escape from the Nazis The Incredible and Inspiring Saga of Two Young Jews on the Run in World War II Poland
ISBN: HB: 9781550280555, Casemate, Formac-Lorimer, January 2011
211 pp., 23.5x15.9 cm
Ben Mandelkern was only 23 when the Nazis invaded his native Poland in September 1939. From then until the end of the war his one concern was survival. Like other Polish Jews, Ben and his young wife, Helena, came face to face with the evil of Nazism...
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£25,00
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