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The incredible and harrowing story of Canada's worst day in the Second World War |
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A classic work of natural history, in a new edition to coincide with the 100th anniversary of the sinking of the Titanic |
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A gripping account of the events of the collision and explosion in Halifax harbour and stories of the heroes and survivors coping with the devastation. |
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This is the first independent biography of the leading Canadian fascist of the 1930s and 40s, Adrian Arcand. As a journalist and political organizer, Arcand was a fierce advocate of the anti-democratic views of fascism, a virulent anti-Semite, and an admirer of Hitler, Mussolini and other fascist leaders around the world. Imprisoned for his views during the Second World War, Arcand emerged to promote his ideas for three more decades. He was an early Holacaust denier, a lifelong apologist for Hitler, and an influence in right-wing politics in Canada in the 1950s and 60s. |
The Golden Age of LiberalismA Portrait of Roméo LeBlancBy Naomi E. S. Griffiths, Foreword by Jean ChrétienJournalist, politician, cabinet minister, Governor-General, New Brunswicker Roméo Leblanc was a leading Liberal politician in the Pearson-Trudeau-Chrétien era when Liberals dominated Canadian politics. He was also an Acadian, proud of his heritage and always conscious of the impact of federal measures on the Maritime Acadian community. This is his biography, written by the noted Acadian historian Naomi Griffiths. |
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A gripping story of a courageous, lively journalist who witnessed World War Two with the French Resistance. |
Canada's Soldiers in South AfricaTales from the Boer War, 1899-1902(Amazing Stories)By John BoileauStories of Canadian troops fighting a guerilla war with Dutch farmers on African soil. |
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This popular history of the War of 1812 is generously illustrated with archival images as well as with colour photography taken at historical sites fromthe war. |
The Spirit of AfricvilleContributions by Donald Clairmont, Stephen Kimber, Bridglal Pachai, Contributions by Charles Saunders |
The Mystery of the Oak Island TreasureTwo Hundred Years of Hope and Despair(Amazing Stories)By Mark ReynoldsThe mysteries of the Oak Island treasure that have baffled for over 200 years |





