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  • Mistler's exit
    Author:

    Begley, Louis

    Summary:

    Thomas Mistler, a New York advertising executive has only six months to live. He takes a solitary holiday in Venice, and encounters a young photographer and finally the love of his youth.

    Genre: Psychological fiction

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    • s3://nnels-data-prod/CA/NNELS/RBdigital/Mistlers_exit_Begley_Louis_Record-DA46471-001_0010350536.zip
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      Running Time: 64000
      Narrator: Paul Hecht
      Publisher: Recorded Books, Sat, 01/01/2011 - 12:00
  • About Schmidt
    Author:

    Begley, Louis

    Summary:

    Old-school lawyer Albert Schmidt has spent years climbing the ladder of success.

    Genre:

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    • s3://nnels-data-prod/CA/NNELS/RBdigital/About_Schmidt_Begley_Louis_Record-DA46744-001_0010350538.zip
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      Running Time: 82200
      Narrator: George Guidall
      Publisher: Recorded Books, Sat, 01/01/2011 - 12:00
  • Schmidt delivered
    Author:

    Begley, Louis

    Summary:

    Albert Schmidt, proud traditional gentleman and lawyer of the old school, was almost down for the count.

    Genre: Psychological fiction

    Available Formats:

    • s3://nnels-data-prod/CA/NNELS/RBdigital/Schmidt_delivered_Begley_Louis_Re-DA47414-001_0010350547.zip
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      Running Time: 81100
      Narrator: George Guidall
      Publisher: Recorded Books, Sat, 01/01/2011 - 12:00
  • Schmidt steps back
    Author:

    Begley, Louis

    Summary:

    Schmidt is a self-described maverick WASP attorney who now heads a foundation established by his magnanimous billionaire Jewish Egyptian friend, Mike Mansour.

    Genre: Psychological fiction

    Available Formats:

    • s3://nnels-data-prod/CA/NNELS/RBdigital/Schmidt_steps_back_Begley_Louis_R-DA49050-001_0010350556.zip
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      Running Time: 113700
      Narrator: George Guidall
      Publisher: Recorded Books, Sun, 01/01/2012 - 12:00
  • Forced to Change Crisis and Reform in the Canadian Armed Forces
    Author:

    Horn, Bernd

    ,

    Bentley, Dr. Bill

    ,

    Dallaire, Lieutenant-General (ret) Romeo

    Summary:

    Undeniably, the 1990s were a period of crisis for the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF). Drastic budget reductions and a series of endless scandals all collided to form the perfect storm.

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, History and geography

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  • A Most Ungentlemanly Way of War The SOE and the Canadian Connection
    Author:

    Horn, Bernd

    Summary:

    An examination of the SOE, its accomplishments, and the Canadian connection to the organization.

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, History and geography

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  • Shadow Warriors / Les Guerriers de l'Ombre The Canadian Special Operations Forces Command / Le Commandement des Forces d’Opérations Spéciales du Canada
    Author:

    Horn, Bernd

    Summary:

    An unprecedented introduction to the Canadian Special Operations Forces Command. On February 1, 2016, the Canadian Special Operations Forces Command (CANSOFCOM) celebrated its tenth anniversary.

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, History and geography

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  • Canadian Forces in Afghanistan 3-Book Bundle No Easy Task / No Ordinary Men / No Lack of Courage
    Author:

    Horn, Bernd

    ,

    Spencer, Emily

    Summary:

    Canadian Forces, including Special Operations Forces, have played an outsize role in the conflict in Afghanistan, often under a cloak of secrecy. For the first time, Col.

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, History and geography

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  • No Easy Task Fighting in Afghanistan
    Author:

    Horn, Bernd

    ,

    Spencer, Emily

    Summary:

    This collection of essays explores how fighting in the rugged, hostile lands of Afghanistan is no easy task. Afghanistan has long been considered the graveyard of empires.

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, Essays, Social science

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  • Fortune Favours the Brave Tales of Courage and Tenacity in Canadian Military History
    Author:

    Horn, Bernd

    ,

    Dallaire, Romeo

    Summary:

    Many Canadians see the role their country’s military plays in Afghanistan as an anomaly. However, this assumption is far from the truth. As U.S.

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, History and geography, True adventure stories

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  • Men of Steel Canadian Paratroopers in Normandy, 1944
    Author:

    Horn, Bernd

    Summary:

    Take a trip back in time to the chaos and destruction of the greatest invasion in military history, viewed through the lens of Canadian paratroopers.

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, History and geography, True adventure stories

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  • Perspectives on the Canadian Way of War Serving the National Interest
    Author:

    Horn, Bernd

    Summary:

    Contrary to popular opinion, this nation has always consciously and consistently utilized military force to further its security, as well as its economic and political well-being.

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, Essays, Political science

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  • Casting Light on the Shadows Canadian Perspectives on Special Operations Forces
    Author:

    Horn, Bernd

    ,

    Balasevicius, Tony

    Summary:

    Special Operations Forces (SOF) have never been an integral element of Canada’s military capability.

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, History and geography, Political science

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  • Chefs Guerriers Perspectives concernant les militaires canadiens de haut niveau
    Author:

    Horn, Bernd

    ,

    Harris, Stephen

    Summary:

    Ce sont les hommes qui ont dirigé notre nation en temps de guerre et en temps de paix.

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, French language materials, Political science

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  • Establishing a Legacy The History of the Royal Canadian Regiment 1883-1953
    Author:

    Horn, Bernd

    Summary:

    Regimental histories are a virtual window to a nation. They provide insight into a country’s culture, values, and martial spirit.

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, History and geography

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