Far from an accident of history, the First World War was a long sought-after event welcomed by European elites as a check against democratization and socialist reforms but the war had far-reaching and unexpected consequences.

The people, forces, and events that have shaped post-war Canada

A lively, readable, and informative account of life in Moscow by the wife of a Canadian military attaché who witnessed the last days of the Soviet Union and the end of the Cold War.

A revisionist historian offers a refreshing but challenging account of the Second World War, what caused it, why it unfolded as it did, and who emerged the real victor.

This book shows that Chamberlain and other British leaders welcomed Nazism as an alternative to Communism.