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  • Incredible Tales of the Royal Canadian Air Force

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

    $9.95, Paperback
    Interest ages: 11-18
  • Unsung Heroes of the RCAF

    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
  • Unsung Heroes of the Royal Canadian Navy

    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
  • Canada's Soldiers in South Africa

    Stories of Canadian troops fighting a guerilla war with Dutch farmers on African soil.
    $9.95, Paperback
  • The Invasion of Canada

    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.
    $19.95, Paperback
  • First to Die

    The tragic story of four young Canadian seamen, and the early days of the Canadian Navy
    $24.95, Paperback
  • Mysteries, Legends and Myths of the First World War

    Vivid accounts by ordinary Canadian soldiers of death and
    survival in the trenches of the First World War.

    $16.95, Paperback
    Interest ages: 11-18
  • Halifax at War

    A history of Halifax's extraordinary role in the Second World War.

    $24.95, Paperback
  • A Spy's Wife

    A lively, readable, and informative account of life in Moscow by the wife of a Canadian military attaché who witnessed the last days of the Soviet Union and the end of the Cold War.
    $24.95, Paperback
  • Unsung Heroes of the Canadian Army

    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. Relive the events that influenced the outcome of World War II and meet the heroes who helped shape life as we know it today.

    $9.95, Paperback
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  • The Mystery of Frankenberg's Canadian Airman

    The Mystery of Frankenberg's Airman is the account of painstaking research in a quest for the truth about an unsolved war crime.

    $34.95, Hardcover
  • Half-Hearted Enemies

    Author John Boileau explores the involvement of Nova Scotia in the War of 1812 and the provinces' spoils, and casualties, of the war.

    $22.95, Paperback
  • Canada's Peacekeepers

    Sheila Enslev Johnston

    In an era of civil wars, ethnic cleansings, and genocides, Canada's peacekeepers work feverishly for the salvation of thousands. In the midst of massacres, chaos, turmoil, desperation, machetes, machine guns, heroes such as Lt General Roméo Dallaire and Major Brent Beardsley cross barbed wire, language barriers, and ethnic divides to enforce peace.

    $9.95, Paperback
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  • Bold Privateers

    Bold Privateers is a collection of fascinating stories of the era's notorious privateers. It recalls the exploits of privateer captains, their fortunes and failures, reveals the importance of booty hunting during war.
    $24.95, Paperback
  • Dad's War

    Dad's War is an exceptionally written view of the air war over Europe, told from a unique perspective. It goes a long way toward explaining why so many Second World War veterans have been reluctant to talk about this period in their lives.

    $34.95, Hardcover
  • Explosion in Halifax Harbour

    This book offers a definitive account of the Halifax explosion and its aftermath, and the most extensive collection of images - many in colour - available in print.
    $24.95, Paperback
  • The Fall of New France

    This handsome book extensively illustrated with paintings, sketches, and colour photographs of important sites and artifacts relating to the war, historian Ron Dale offers a narrative encompassing all sides of the conflict that ended the French empire's hold in North America.
    $19.95, Paperback
  • The War of 1812 Against the States

    In 1812 the United States invaded Canada. This exciting account of the stalwart defence of Canada and the ultimate victory over the American foes is told through the stories of six men and women involved in the conflict. The war united the young country and helped create a fierce new Canadian patriotism.
    $9.95, Paperback
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