Cynthia Faryon
CYNTHIA J. FARYON is an internationally published author and freelance writer residing in Victoria, BC. Canadian born, she focuses her writing on Canadian content, covering topics such as travel, family issues, biography and history.
Incredible Tales of the Royal Canadian Air ForceUnsung Heroes of World War II(Amazing Stories)By Cynthia FaryonThe stories of the valiant Canadians who enlisted in the RCAF and fought during WWII |
Unsung Heroes of the RCAFIncredible Tales of Courage and Daring During World War II(Amazing Stories)By Cynthia FaryonMore than 250,000 courageous men and women were enlisted in the Royal Canadian Air Force during World War II. These Canadians fought valiantly in every major air operation from the Battle of Britain to the bombing of Germany. Thousands lost their lives. Those who survived to tell their stories were forever changed. Here are some of their incredible stories. |
Unsung Heroes of the Canadian ArmyIncredible Tales of Courage and Daring During World War II(Amazing Stories)By Cynthia FaryonWith a completely selfless indifference to enemy fire, the quiet heroes featured in this book faced danger and atrocity. With courage and audacity they fought for their lives - and they fought for ours. From the whistling of enemy shells and pounding of explosives come these inspiring stories of friendship, loyalty, determination, and bravery. Relive the events that influenced the outcome of World War II and meet the heroes who helped shape life as we know it today.
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9781554390090 | Published: July 2006 |
Unsung Heroes of the Royal Canadian NavyIncredible Tales of Courage and Daring During World War II(Amazing Stories)By Cynthia FaryonAt the outbreak of World War II, the Royal Canadian Navy consisted of just 13 warships and about 3000 permanent and reserve members. By the war's end, however, it had grown into the third largest navy in the world, with 365 warships and more than 100,000 personnel. The men and women of the Royal Canadian Navy came from all corners of Canada to fight in the sea war against the enemy. Together, they exceeded even the highest expectations of their allies. |
Gwendoline Cramer was one of the 48,000 war brides transported to Canada by the Canadian government between 1942 and 1947. Many of them were escorted across the water and handed over to their husbands with nothing more than a handsake and a cookbook. Following her heart to rural Saskatchewan, Gwen felt like a fish out of water. She couldn't milk a cow or cook with a wood stove. And then she had the in-laws to contend with... |
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Incredible Tales of the Royal Canadian Air Force - Unsung Heroes of World War II
Unsung Heroes of the Canadian Army - Incredible Tales of Courage and Daring During World War II
Unsung Heroes of the RCAF - Incredible Tales of Courage and Daring During World War II
Unsung Heroes of the Royal Canadian Navy - Incredible Tales of Courage and Daring During World War II
Unsung War Heroes (Box Set)
A War Bride's Story - Risking It All for Love After World War II