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  • Cold War Over Canada

    E. Scott Maclagan

    A story of the Cold War over Canada told by RCAF flier Scott Maclagan. This memoir adds a fascinating chapter to Canada’s military history.

    $34.95, paperback

  • Cold War Over Canada

    E. Scott Maclagan

    A story of the Cold War over Canada told by RCAF flier Scott Maclagan. This memoir adds a fascinating chapter to Canada’s military history.

    $34.95, paperback

  • Fort Henry

    Stephen Mecredy
    An illustrated guide to Kingstons Fort Henry
    $19.95, paperback

  • Harry Livingstone's Forgotten Men

    Dan Black
    An untold story about the clandestine operation to transport 80,000 Chinese labourers from remote Chinese villages, across Canada and all the way to the European battlefront to aid in the war effort and the mistreatment and racism they faced along the way.
    $27.95, paperback

  • Oil and World Politics

    John Foster
    Petroleum is at the root of most conflicts in the world today. It infiltrates politics and is closely associated with power. This book offers new understanding of what has been happening in world's "hot spot" countries.
    $27.95, paperback

  • Gunboats on the Great Lakes 1866-68

    Cheryl MacDonald
    This book tells the story of three British gunboats that patrolled the Great lakes in the aftermath of the US Civil War when Canada was negotiating Confederation and under Fenian attack. Cheryl MacDonald explores the impact of Fenian invasions on Canada and how the presence of the gunboats helped guarantee Canadian sovereignty.
    $24.95, paperback

  • Too Young to Die

    John Boileau, Dan Black, John de Chastelain

    The never-before-told story of underage youth in uniform

    $34.95, hardcover

  • Peacemakers

    Douglas Roche
    Hard-headed but idealistic people around the globe -- both those in high offices and ordinary citizens -- are ridding the world of war
    $24.95, paperback

  • Incredible Tales of the Royal Canadian Air Force

    Cynthia Faryon

    The stories of the valiant Canadians who enlisted in the RCAF and fought during WWII

    $1.99, paperback
    Interest ages: 11-18

  • Unsung Heroes of the RCAF

    Cynthia Faryon

    More 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. Those who survived to tell their stories were forever changed. Here are some of their incredible stories.

    $9.95, paperback

  • Old Enough to Fight

    Dan Black, John Boileau, Romeo Dallaire
    Now in paperback the story of underage soldiers who fought for Canada in the First World War
    $27.95, paperback

  • Within the Barbed Wire Fence

    Takeo Ujo Nakano, Leatrice M. Willson Chan, Leatrice M. Willson Chan
    A unique memoir by a young Japanese-Canadian poet torn from his family and interned in distant labour camps for the "crime" of being Japanese during the Second World War
    $19.95, hardcover

  • Isaac Brock

    Cheryl MacDonald
    The life of Upper Canada's governor and defender, Sir Isaac Brock
    $9.95, paperback
    Interest ages: 11-18

  • Unbelievable Canadian War Stories

    Pat MacAdam

    The quiet heroes of one of the most destructive wars in history left indelible impressions among those whose lives were touched by their actions. Up against all the living hells of warfare, they valiantly served their country. Distinguished and decorated, these men used unconventional methods and quick-thinking tactics to excel on the front lines.

    $9.95, paperback

  • A War Bride's Story

    Cynthia Faryon

    Gwendoline Cramer was one of the 48,000 war brides transported to Canada by the Canadian government between 1942 and 1947. 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...

    $9.95, paperback

  • Great Military Leaders

    Norman Leach
    The history of Canada is filled with charismatic and talented military leaders. Each of the men featured in this collection was wildly successful in business and used his private wealth to provide Canada with a military unit at its times of greatest need. Today these respected units continue to serve Canada and Canadians.
    $9.95, paperback

  • Unsung Heroes of the Royal Canadian Navy

    Cynthia Faryon

    At 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. Together, they exceeded even the highest expectations of their allies.

    $9.95, paperback

  • One Woman's War

    Gladys Arnold
    A gripping story of a courageous, lively journalist who witnessed World War Two with the French Resistance.
    $24.95, paperback

  • Canada's Soldiers in South Africa

    John Boileau
    Stories of Canadian troops fighting a guerilla war with Dutch farmers on African soil.
    $9.95, paperback

  • Tecumseh

    Irene Gordon

    A biography of the Shawnee warrior, Tecumseh, a key player on the British side in the war of 1812.

    $16.95, paperback
    Interest ages: 11-18
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