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The Great Navy Wreck Scam
ISBN: 9781883056513 / Angielski / Miękka / 330 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The U.S. Navy is seeking legislation that will grant it control of more than 17,000 wrecks worldwide: from the halls of Montezuma to the shores of Tripoli. If this Act is passed, divers will no longer be able to dive on these wrecks, and anglers will no longer be allowed to fish on them. And not only shipwrecks, but ditched and crashed aircraft. Wreck-diving and wreck-fishing will then be activities of the past, when America was the land of the free and the home of the brave. The underwater America of the future will belong almost exclusively to a handful of civilian staff members who are...
The U.S. Navy is seeking legislation that will grant it control of more than 17,000 wrecks worldwide: from the halls of Montezuma to the shores of Tri...
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86,32 zł |
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Unwanted Warriors: The Rejected Volunteers of the Canadian Expeditionary Force
ISBN: 9780774828888 / Angielski / Twarda / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Unwanted Warriors uncovers the history of Canada's first casualties of the Great War ? men who tried to enlist but were deemed "unfit for service." What impact did military exclusion have on these men? Nic Clarke looks for answers in the service files of 3,400 rejected volunteers and explores the mechanics of the medical examination, the physical and psychological qualities that the authorities believed made a fighting man, and how evaluations changed as the war dragged on. In the process, he exposes the deleterious effects that socially constructed norms about health and fitness... Unwanted Warriors uncovers the history of Canada's first casualties of the Great War ? men who tried to enlist but were deemed "unfit for se... |
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156,41 zł |
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The Embattled General: Sir Richard Turner and the First World War
ISBN: 9780773546257 / Angielski / Twarda / 396 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A re-evaluation of a controversial Canadian general that overturns much of what is known about him.
A re-evaluation of a controversial Canadian general that overturns much of what is known about him.
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195,51 zł |
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A Dialogue in Hades
ISBN: 9781516987696 / Angielski / Miękka / 66 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Thank you for checking out this book by Theophania Publishing. We appreciate your business and look forward to serving you soon. We have thousands of titles available, and we invite you to search for us by name, contact us via our website, or download our most recent catalogues. A DIALOGUE IN HADES. A PARALLEL OF MILITARY ERRORS, OF WHICH THE FRENCH AND ENGLISH ARMIES WERE GUILTY, DURING THE CAMPAIGN OF 1759, IN CANADA. ATTRIBUTED TO JAMES JOHNSTONE THEOPHANIA PUBLISHING The original of this manuscript is deposited in the French war archives, in Paris; a copy was, with the permission of the...
Thank you for checking out this book by Theophania Publishing. We appreciate your business and look forward to serving you soon. We have thousands of ...
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65,71 zł |
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Unwanted Warriors: The Rejected Volunteers of the Canadian Expeditionary Force
ISBN: 9780774828895 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Unwanted Warriors uncovers the history of Canada's first casualties of the Great War ? men who tried to enlist but were deemed "unfit for service." What impact did military exclusion have on these men? Nic Clarke looks for answers in the service files of 3,400 rejected volunteers and explores the mechanics of the medical examination, the physical and psychological qualities that the authorities believed made a fighting man, and how evaluations changed as the war dragged on. In the process, he exposes the deleterious effects that socially constructed norms about health and fitness... Unwanted Warriors uncovers the history of Canada's first casualties of the Great War ? men who tried to enlist but were deemed "unfit for se... |
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127,03 zł |
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Strangers in Arms: Combat Motivation in the Canadian Army, 1943-1945
ISBN: 9780773547254 / Angielski / Twarda / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A penetrating study of why soldiers fight and what sustained Canadians in battle during the Second World War.
A penetrating study of why soldiers fight and what sustained Canadians in battle during the Second World War.
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180,85 zł |
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Port Elgin's War: A History of a Canadian Town and the 98th (Bruce) Anti-tank Battery during the Second World War
ISBN: 9781517396862 / Angielski / Miękka / 262 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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80,92 zł |
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World War 1: World War I in 50 Events: From the Very Beginning to the Fall of the Central Powers (War Books, World War 1 Books, War
ISBN: 9781530767892 / Angielski / Miękka / 86 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Do you want to learn how the Great War began, was fought and ultimately won by the Allied Forces Read about the 50 most important events of World War I, from the very beginning to the fall of the Central Powers. This book is perfect for history lovers. Author James Weber did the research and compiled this huge list of events and battles that changed the course of history forever. Some of them include: - The Defeat of the Russian 2nd Army in the Battle of Tannenberg (August 26, 1914) - The First Battle of Ypres (October 18, 1914) - The Sinking of the RMS Lusitania (May 7, 1915) - The...
Do you want to learn how the Great War began, was fought and ultimately won by the Allied Forces Read about the 50 most important events of World War ...
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56,61 zł |
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The Escape of a Princess Pat
ISBN: 9781535374330 / Angielski / Miękka / 124 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Escape of a Princess Pat is a World War One history by George Pearson that provides an account of the capture and fifteen months' imprisonment of Corporal Edwards, of the Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry, and his final escape from Germany into Holland
The Escape of a Princess Pat is a World War One history by George Pearson that provides an account of the capture and fifteen months' imprisonment of ...
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27,31 zł |
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Loyal Gunners: 3rd Field Artillery Regiment (the Loyal Company) and the History of New Brunswick's Artillery, 1893-2012
ISBN: 9781771122375 / Angielski / Twarda / 420 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 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 units is 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 artillery unit, dating to the founding of the Loyal Company in Saint John in 1793. Since its centennial in 1893, 3rd Field--in various permutations of medium, coastal, and... Loyal Gunners uniquely encapsulates the experience of Canadian militia gunners and their units into a single compelling narrative that centr... |
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268,83 zł |
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Canadian Expeditionary Force, 1914-1919: Official History of the Canadian Army in the First World Warvolume 235
ISBN: 9780773546189 / Angielski / Miękka / 672 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Colonel G.W.L. Nicholson's Canadian Expeditionary Force, 1914-1919 was first published by the Department of National Defence in 1962 as the official history of the Canadian Army s involvement in the First World War. Immediately after the war ended Colonel A. Fortescue Duguid made a first attempt to write an official history of the war, but the ill-fated project produced only the first of an anticipated eight volumes. Decades later, G.W.L. Nicholson - already the author of an official history of the Second World War - was commissioned to write a new official history of the First. Illustrated...
Colonel G.W.L. Nicholson's Canadian Expeditionary Force, 1914-1919 was first published by the Department of National Defence in 1962 as the official h...
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185,73 zł |
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The Conscription Crisis of 1944
ISBN: 9781442639782 / Angielski / Miękka / 138 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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87,93 zł |
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Tin-Can Canucks: A Century of Canadian Destroyers
ISBN: 9780969154822 / Angielski / Miękka / 348 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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72,63 zł |
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Crerar's Lieutenants: Inventing the Canadian Junior Army Officer, 1939-45
ISBN: 9780774834834 / Angielski / Twarda / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book illustrates not only the challenges many junior officers faced during the Second World War, it also points to the enduring problem of living up to the image of an ideal middle-class male.
This book illustrates not only the challenges many junior officers faced during the Second World War, it also points to the enduring problem of living...
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386,14 zł |
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The Price of Alliance: The Politics and Procurement of Leopard Tanks for Canada's NATO Brigade
ISBN: 9780774835183 / Angielski / Twarda / 188 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Price of Alliance balances high politics with military requirements in the first major reappraisal of Pierre Trudeau's controversial defence policy.
The Price of Alliance balances high politics with military requirements in the first major reappraisal of Pierre Trudeau's controversial defence polic...
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347,04 zł |
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Reluctant Warriors: Canadian Conscripts and the Great War
ISBN: 9780774835978 / Angielski / Twarda / 332 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The first in-depth examination of Canadian conscripts in the final battles of the Great War, Reluctant Warriors provides fresh evidence that conscripts were good soldiers who fought valiantly and made a crucial contribution to the success of the Canadian Corps in 1918.
The first in-depth examination of Canadian conscripts in the final battles of the Great War, Reluctant Warriors provides fresh evidence that conscript...
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166,18 zł |
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Canadians and War Volume 2: Vimy Ridge
ISBN: 9780995006096 / Angielski / Miękka / 122 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Description Often touted as the moment that made Canada a nation, the Battle of Vimy Ridge has attained almost legendary status in the canon of our history. This collection of essays explores and analyses the specific battle itself as well as some of the historical meaning surrounding the events. Karen Hann, in “A Dominion Comes of Age: The Battle of Vimy Ridge,” presents a basic look at the battle itself. Hann introduces the main players, discusses troop movements, and explains some of the historical and political significances of the various elements of the... Description Often touted as the moment that made Canada a nation, the Battle of Vimy Ridge has attained almost legendary status in the canon ... |
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65,47 zł |
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Shoestring Soldiers: The 1st Canadian Division at War, 1914-1915
ISBN: 9781487523121 / Angielski / Miękka / 370 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Shoestring Soldiers incorporates a wealth of research material from official documents, soldiers' letters and diaries, and the battlefields themselves, surveyed extensively by the author. It marks an important contribution to the growing body of literature on Canada in the First World War.
Shoestring Soldiers incorporates a wealth of research material from official documents, soldiers' letters and diaries, and the battlefields themselves...
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151,53 zł |
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Varsity's Soldiers: The University of Toronto Contingent of the Canadian Officers' Training Corps, 1914-1968
ISBN: 9781487503529 / Angielski / Twarda / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Based on the rich fund of documents housed in the University of Toronto archives, Varsity's Soldiers offers the first full-length history of military training in Toronto.
Based on the rich fund of documents housed in the University of Toronto archives, Varsity's Soldiers offers the first full-length history of military ...
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268,83 zł |
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The Making of a Tattoo: Canadian Armed Forces Tattoo 1967
ISBN: 9781525514036 / Angielski / Twarda / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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163,54 zł |