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.
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Author:Horn, Bernd
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,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.
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Author:Pigott, Peter
Summary:The Aviation Pioneers of Canada 7-Book Bundle presents the high-flying insight of Peter Pigott, in a special collection chronicling the aviators, aircraft, and drama of over a century of Canadian f
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Author:Javaherbin, Mina
Summary:In a dangerous alley in a township in South Africa, the strength and unity which a group of young friends feel while playing soccer keep them safe when a gang of bullies arrives to cause trouble.
Genre: Picture books, Juvenile fictionAvailable Formats:
- Publisher: Somerville, Mass. : Candlewick Press, 2010,
Author:Pigott, Peter
Summary:In the early 20th century the Canadian North was a mystery, but the Canadian military stepped in, and this book explores its historic activities in Canada’s Arctic.
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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 scienceAvailable Formats:
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.
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Author:Pigott, Peter
Summary:An ancient Arab proverb states, "When Allah made the Sudan, he laughed." Had he known the country’s future, he would have done better to cry.
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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.
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Author:Pigott, Peter
Summary:It has been said that Canada is a country with too much geography and too little history. Afghanistan has too much of both.
Genre: Canadian nonfictionAvailable Formats:
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 scienceAvailable Formats:
Author:Horn, Bernd
,Balasevicius, Tony
Summary:Special Operations Forces (SOF) have never been an integral element of Canada’s military capability.
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Author:Horn, Bernd
,Harris, Stephen
Summary:Ce sont les hommes qui ont dirigé notre nation en temps de guerre et en temps de paix.
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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.
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Author:Pigott, Peter
Summary:Flying Canucks tells the fascinating story of aviation in Canada through this collection of 37 biographies of important aviators in our nation’s history.
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