Letters to Vimy
ISBN: 9781460293331 / Angielski / Twarda / 378 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Dear Uncle Oscar... I'm going to put a note on the back of our book to explain to readers what our correspondence inside is all about. It goes like this... A hundred years ago a German shell dropped on Pte. Oscar French on Vimy Ridge and ended his adventures in the First World War. A century later author Orland French replies to Oscar's real letters home to his mother and tells him, in his own sardonic style, how the world turned out after the horrific War to End All Wars. Letters to Vimy is an excellent and highly entertaining personal guide to the birth and growth of... Dear Uncle Oscar... I'm going to put a note on the back of our book to explain to readers what our correspondence inside is all about. It go... |
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153,89 zł |
Letters to Vimy
ISBN: 9781460293348 / Angielski / Miękka / 378 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Dear Uncle Oscar... I'm going to put a note on the back of our book to explain to readers what our correspondence inside is all about. It goes like this... A hundred years ago a German shell dropped on Pte. Oscar French on Vimy Ridge and ended his adventures in the First World War. A century later author Orland French replies to Oscar's real letters home to his mother and tells him, in his own sardonic style, how the world turned out after the horrific War to End All Wars. Letters to Vimy is an excellent and highly entertaining personal guide to the birth and growth of... Dear Uncle Oscar... I'm going to put a note on the back of our book to explain to readers what our correspondence inside is all about. It go... |
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106,35 zł |
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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76,19 zł |
Canada's Army: Waging War and Keeping the Peace
ISBN: 9781487516666 / Angielski / Miękka / 688 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Canada's Army offers a rich analysis of the political context for the battles and events that shaped our understanding of the nation's military. Masterfully written and passionately argued, this book has been lauded as 'belong[ing] on all concerned citizens' bookshelves.'
Canada's Army offers a rich analysis of the political context for the battles and events that shaped our understanding of the nation's military. Maste...
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210,89 zł |
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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427,19 zł |
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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378,53 zł |
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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184,94 zł |
Rebels on the Niagara: The Fenian Invasion of Canada, 1866
ISBN: 9781438467511 / Angielski / Twarda / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In what is now largely considered a footnote in history, Americans invaded Canada along the Niagara Frontier in 1866. The group behind the invasion--the Fenian Brotherhood--was formed in 1858 by Irish nationalists in New York City in order to fight for Irish independence from Britain. At the end of the American Civil War, Fenian leaders attempted to use Irish Americans, many of them combat veterans, to seize Canada and make it the "New Ireland" as a means to force the British from "old" Ireland. New York State was both the epicenter of Fenian leadership and a key support base and staging area...
In what is now largely considered a footnote in history, Americans invaded Canada along the Niagara Frontier in 1866. The group behind the invasion--t...
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390,80 zł |
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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68,68 zł |
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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169,52 zł |
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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302,82 zł |
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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171,56 zł |
The Making of a Tattoo: Canadian Armed Forces Tattoo 1967
ISBN: 9781525514043 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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126,93 zł |
Crerar's Lieutenants: Inventing the Canadian Junior Army Officer, 1939-45
ISBN: 9780774834841 / Angielski / Miękka / 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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162,17 zł |
The Selected Works of George R. Lindsey: Operational Research, Strategic Studies, and Canadian Defence in the Cold War
ISBN: 9781487503536 / Angielski / Twarda / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Selected Works of George R. Lindsey provides full access to a wealth of valuable, previously classified, historical material regarding the scientific and technical aspects of Canadian defence and national security in the Cold War.
The Selected Works of George R. Lindsey provides full access to a wealth of valuable, previously classified, historical material regarding the scienti...
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302,82 zł |
Scarlet to Green: A History of Intelligence in the Canadian Army 1903-1963
ISBN: 9781775113614 / Angielski / Miękka / 668 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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185,91 zł |
Scarlet to Green: A History of Intelligence in the Canadian Army 1903-1963
ISBN: 9781775113607 / Angielski / Twarda / 666 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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238,47 zł |
Raiders from New France: North American Forest Warfare Tactics, 17th–18th Centuries
ISBN: 9781472833501 / Angielski / Miękka / 64 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Supported by full-color illustrations, this study explores in startling new detail the "musket and tomahawk" forest warfare by which the French colonists and their allies battled to ensure the survival of "New France."
Supported by full-color illustrations, this study explores in startling new detail the "musket and tomahawk" forest warfare by which the French coloni...
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81,06 zł |
Military Spending in Developing Countries
ISBN: 9780886293147 / Angielski / Miękka / 220 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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174,67 zł |
Treasuring the Tradition: The Story of the Military Museums
ISBN: 9781773850580 / Angielski / Miękka / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Military Museums in Calgary, Alberta is Western Canada's only tri-service museum and military education centre. This book tells the story of how The Military Museums came to be.
The Military Museums in Calgary, Alberta is Western Canada's only tri-service museum and military education centre. This book tells the story of how T...
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121,23 zł |