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Quebec, 1759: The Siege and the Battle
Amazon.com — A Classic History of Quebec in 1759. In 1981 while I was attending a French Immersion Program at Laval University in Quebec, I came across this book at the campus library. I read the book in one sitting, finding it to be well written and fast paced. After ...More…
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Fix Bayonets!: A Royal Welch Fusilier at War, 1796-1815 ...
Amazon.com — An Excellent Historical Work Don Graves has authored a real masterpiece with his book, Fix Bayonets! A Royal Welch Fusilier at War, 1796-1815. Set during the period of the Napoleonic Wars, Graves tracks the life and actions of British Army Officer Thomas ...More…
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Grumman Mallard: The Enduring Classic
Amazon.com — Great aviation history A very well written account of the Grumman Mallard. Good photos and diagrams, plenty of Mallard experiences, well researched, lots of detail. A first class aviation history-- Author Fred W. Hotson Dewey Decimal Number 629.133348 EAN ...More…
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City Unique: Montreal Days And Nights In The 1940s And '50s
Amazon.com — La Belle Ville Outrageous as the Belle Ville that it portrays, City Unique is much more than a thoroughly-researched and extremely well-written account of two of the most exciting decades ever lived by Montreal: it is also a literary testimony that brings ...More…
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South Albertas: A Canadian Regiment at War
Amazon.com — There Is No Better Donald Graves has broken new ground in that he has written what constitutes - without qualification - what is simply the finest regimental history ever to see print. He blends perfectly the veterans' experience with detailed ...More…
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Orff Day by Day
Amazon.com — Author Alice Brass Author Alice Brass Author Nazy Sakhavarz Dewey Decimal Number 372 EAN 9781896941028 ISBN 1896941028 Number Of Pages 80 Publication Date 1997-02-02More…
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Where Right and Glory Lead! The Battle of Lundy's Lane, 1814
Amazon.com — A terrific book, makes you feel as though you were there. Graves knows his stuff and if you like military history, you will want to read this book. His research is impeccable and his writing style makes it seem as though you were reading a very ...More…
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Field of Glory: The Battle of Crysler's Farm, 1813
Amazon.com — Montreal or Bust in 1813! The 1813 campaign against Montreal must rank as one of the most dismal episodes in US Military History. No wonder it takes a Canadian like Donald Graves to write about it, as no American historian has wanted to touch it! Yet ...More…
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No Holding Back: Operation Totalize, Normandy, August 1944
Amazon.com — Not to be missed Brian Reid's book is a superb study of the genesis and execution of Operation TOTALIZE, Canadian general Guy Simonds' master-stroke in attempting to break the German hold on the high ground south of Calais. Even those who have ...More…
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The British at the Gates: The New Orleans Campaign in ...
Amazon.com — Outstanding This is indeed the superior history of the Battle of New Orleans and is especially valuable for the analysis of the political stakes. In short, the British had every intention of adding this city to their collection of overseas naval bases ...More…
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Tin Hats, Oilskins and Seaboots: A Naval Journey, 1938-1945
Amazon.com — Author L. B. Jenson Dewey Decimal Number 940.545971 EAN 9781896941141 ISBN 1896941141 Number Of Pages 312 Publication Date 2000-06More…
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Mackenzie King: Citizenship and Community, Essays ...
Amazon.com — EAN 9781896941295 ISBN 189694129X Number Of Pages 256 Publication Date 2002-11 SKU GD-107-X9-3854813More…