War Dogs: A History of Loyalty and Heroism
 Men and women's incompleteness with animals and environs.: Mr. Lemish's book is an excellent work simply confirming the ongoing follies of humanity against animals particularly, the noble dog. Bringing "man's best friend" into an atmosphere of [... more]
CDN$16.95
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Guide to the Battle of Gettysburg
Perfect for the dedicated or amateur Civil War student: I just returned from my first Antietam visit after reading many books about the battle. The Staff Ride Guide gave me a thoroughly detailed, comprehensive, fascinating look at the battle. I brought [... more]
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Roots-Thirtieth Anniversary Edition: The Saga of an ...
Heritage Regained: Alex Haley's monumental tribute to his forebears provides not only the perfect antidote for Blacks in a society that perpetually miseducates us about our ancestral homeland, but also an unblinking and unflinching view of slavery. This [... more]
CDN$19.50
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Mad for God (P)
(Mad for) Mad for God: The Spanish Inquisition evokes an image of inquisitors bringing innocent people to trial, rendering them guilty of heresy and burning them at the stake. Torture, confessions made under duress, and the murder of large numbers of [... more]
CDN$24.50
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The Burning: Massacre, Destruction, And The Tulsa Race ...
Why not a map?: Tim Madigan's lively, vivid and long over-due account of the Tulsa Race Riot of 1921 is a journalistic treasure. As one who originally hailed from Kansas and had been in and out of Tulsa twice a year since 1947, I was certainly familiar [... more]
CDN$17.95
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A Past in Hiding: Memory And Survival In Nazi Germany
U-boat story with a twist: Of all the stories I have read about U-boat Jews, this one surprised me the most. A daughter of privilege, Marianne Strauss watched as little by little her family's position--initially protected by Nazi contacts--and fortune [... more]
CDN$26.00
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The Second World War: A Short History
Wonderfully Concise Yet Comprehensive History Of WWII!: For serious students of the WWII era wishing to have a handy, concise, and yet quite comprehensive overview of the Second World War and its times by way of a one-volume effort, this is the book to [... more]
CDN$24.00
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United States Submarine Operations in World War II
Very good history, good reference document: The text is a well written and comprehensive history of WWII submarine activities during the war years. My feeling however, is that the text could well be improved with an update that includes information that [... more]
CDN$65.22
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Battle: The Story of the Bulge
You can feel the cold, hear the chaos, and taste the blood: John Toland's "Battle: The Story of the Bulge" is a wonderful piece of story telling. As I read this book about a year and a half ago (it was winter) I could literally sense all the [... more]
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The Battle of Antietam
Off the Beaten path - Antietam National Battlefield: If you are interested in the Maryland campaign of 1862, this is the book for you! It includes South Mountain, Crampton's Gap, Harpers Ferry and a good bit of detail on Shepherdstown. Unlike the [... more]
CDN$15.58
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Roots: The Saga of an American Family
Heritage Regained: Alex Haley's monumental tribute to his forebears provides not only the perfect antidote for Blacks in a society that perpetually miseducates us about our ancestral homeland, but also an unblinking and unflinching view of slavery. This [... more]
CDN$41.62
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Our Liberators: The Combat History of the 746th Tank ...
Track a Tank Battalion Through Europe: There are not many histories of separate tank battalions available, and "Our Liberators" is one of the few that takes the reader from activation to war's end. Mr. Blanchard hews closely to the official [... more]
CDN$39.54
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