The stories of many POW escapees are well known, but what about those who miraculously evaded capture in the first place and returned to fight another day?
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,Goodes, Jeff
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Author:Goldenberg, Susan
Summary:In 1934, fifty-three-year-old beer tycoon John Sackville Labatt was kidnapped from his Lake Huron summer home and held ransom for three days.
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Author:Benedetti, Paul
,MacPhail, Wayne
,Stewart, Brad
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Author:Melady, John
Summary:They come from the cities and farms, military bases and tourist towns, seaside bungalows and urban apartments. All are ordinary people who did extraordinary things.
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Author:Foster, Charles
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Author:Foster, Jim
Summary:Once again we are blessed with yet another collection of Jim Foster’s ravings.
Genre: Canadian nonfiction, Essays, HumourAvailable Formats:
Author:Colombo, John Robert
Summary:This is a chilling collection of 50 accounts of truly unusual events and experiences that are told by the people who experienced them. Are there ghosts here? Yes.
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Author:Swoger, Gordon
Summary:The Strange Odyssey of Poland's National Treasures, 1939-1961 tells the story of the Polish national treasures -their evacuation from their homeland under perilous conditions after the German
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Author:Knowles, Valerie
Summary:Immigrants and immigration have always been central to Canadians’ perception of themselves as a country and as a society.
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