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Cold War Over Canada
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.
$29.95, paperback
Canada in Afghanistan
How and why Canada went to war in Afghanistan, what Canadians were doing on the ground, and why the effort failed to achieve any of its aims – military, humanitarian, or diplomatic
$27.95, paperback
Myths of Modern History
Revisionist historian Jacques R. Pauwels challenges readers to reconsider what they know about some key events in the last 250 years of world history.
$27.95, paperback
Harry Livingstone's Forgotten Men
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
Wartime
Wartime in Canadian life; a new perspective on The First World War$29.95, hardcover
Churchill and Fisher
A distinguished Canadian historian's portrait of two unforgettable figures$39.95, paperback
Gunboats on the Great Lakes 1866-68
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
The never-before-told story of underage youth in uniform
$34.95, hardcover
The Great Class War 1914-1918
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.$27.95, paperback
Canada under Attack
The Fenians were a real threat -- with Uncle Sam close behind$16.95, paperback
Old Enough to Fight
Now in paperback the story of underage soldiers who fought for Canada in the First World War$27.95, paperback
The Myth of the Good 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.$24.95, paperback
True-Life Adventures of Canada's Bush Pilots
The exploits and adventures of Canadian bush pilots and the planes they have flown.
$9.95, paperbackInterest ages: 11-18
Incredible Tales of the Royal Canadian Air Force
The stories of the valiant Canadians who enlisted in the RCAF and fought during WWII
$1.99, paperbackInterest ages: 11-18
D-Day
On June 6, 1944, a daring invasion of Europe changed the course of World War II, eventually leading to the surrender of Nazi Germany. During the night the Allied forces swept towards the beaches of Normandy. This is the story of the bravery, the heroism & dumb luck of the more than 14,000 Canadians who played a crucial role in that incredible event
$9.95, paperback
Disaster at Dieppe
The incredible and harrowing story of Canada's worst day in the Second World War$9.95, paperback
Canada's Soldiers in South Africa
Stories of Canadian troops fighting a guerilla war with Dutch farmers on African soil.$9.95, paperback
Great Canadian War Heroes
Great Canadian War Heroes tells the amazing stories of the 16 Canadians who received the Victoria Cross during WWII. They came from all walks of life and from various ranks within the Canadian Forces, but they all had one thing in common: each displayed exceptional bravery in the face of the enemy.$9.95, paperback
A War Bride's Story
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