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Flashbacks: On Returning to Vietnam
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New York: Random House, 1990
Hardcover. 206 pages. ENG

Condition: FINE / NEAR FINE
Dust jacket has a bit of very light shelfwear.
xv, 206 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., map.
CBS journalist Morley Safer returns to Vietnam decades after his famous 1965 broadcast, examining what changed and what didn't.
"C" force to Hong Kong: A Canadian Catastrophe, 1941-1945 (Canadian War Museum historical publication no. 30)
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Toronto: Dundurn Press, 1997
Hardcover. 160 pages. ENG

Condition: FINE / VERY GOOD
Rear dust jacket flap creased.
vii, 160 p. : ill., maps. Includes bibliographical references (p. 149-158) and index.
Account of the Canadian garrison sent to defend Hong Kong in December 1941, which fought until overwhelmed and then endured years of brutal Japanese captivity.
Patton's Gap: Mustangs Over Normandy
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Toronto: Stoddart, 1998
Hardcover. 225 pages. ENG

Condition: VERY GOOD / VERY GOOD
Light shelfwear. Remainder dot to lower edge of text block.
2nd revised edition.
Role of P-51 Mustangs in the Normandy campaign and the controversy over the Allied failure to close the Falaise Gap.
Blitzkrieg: From the Rise of Hitler to the Fall of Dunkirk
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Castle, 2000
Hardcover. 295 pages. ENG

Condition: VERY GOOD / VERY GOOD
Slight spine slant.
Account of the German blitzkrieg campaign in the West in 1940, from the Manstein plan through the fall of France and the evacuation at Dunkirk.
The Forever War
Dexter Filkins
The Forever War
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2008
Hardcover. 368 pages. ENG

Condition: VERY GOOD / VERY GOOD
Light shelfwear.
x, 368 p. : ill. Includes bibliographical references (p. [347]-353) and index.
A veteran New York Times war correspondent's ground-level account of the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, told through the people he met and the things he witnessed.
The Heritage of Canadian Military Music
Jack Kopstein & Ian V. Pearson
The Heritage of Canadian Military Music
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St. Catharines, ON: Vanwell Pub., 2002
Hardcover. 335 pages. ENG

Condition: NEAR FINE / NEAR FINE
Slightly crumpled at top edge of spine.
xii, 335 p. : ill. Discography: p. 263-264.
No Place for Chivalry: RAF Night Fighters Defend the East of England Against the German Air Force in Two World Wars
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London: Grub Street, 2005. First edition
Hardcover. 192 pages. ENG

Condition: FINE / FINE
Clean, unworn copy. No writing or markings. Binding is sound and tight.
192 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., maps. Includes bibliographical references (p. 182-184) and index.
Rifles: Six Years With Wellington's Legendary Sharpshooters.
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London: Faber and Faber, 2003
Hardcover. 351 pages. ENG

Condition: VERY GOOD / VERY GOOD
Pages are tanned. Dust jacket is slightly crumpled at top edge of spine.
xiv, 351 p. : ill. (some col.), maps. Includes bibliographical references (p. 332-336) and index.
The Great Hunger: Ireland, 1845-1849
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New York: Old Town Books, 1989. Reprint
Hardcover. 510 pages. ENG

Condition: FINE / FINE
Clean, unworn copy. No writing or markings. Binding is sound and tight.
Account of the Great Irish Famine of 1845-49, which killed one million people and drove hundreds of thousands to emigrate.
Deadlock In Korea. Canadians At War, 1950-1953
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Toronto: Macmillan Canada, 1999. First edition
Hardcover. 326 pages. ENG

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Clean, unworn copy. No writing or markings. Binding is sound and tight.
Includes index.
Account of the Canadian experience in the Korean War, covering the battles at Kapyong and on the Hook, the politics of a limited war, and the veterans who served.
Sticklers, Sideburns & Bikinis: The Military Origins of Everyday Words and Phrases
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Osprey, 2008
Hardcover. 280 pages. ENG

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How military slang, terminology, and inventions entered civilian life, from 'blockbuster' to 'deadline' to 'Jeep.'
The Man Who Shot the Man Who Shot Lincoln, and 44 Other Forgotten Figures in History
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Osprey, 2010. First edition
Hardcover. 288 pages. ENG

Condition: FINE / FINE
Clean, unworn copy. No writing or markings. Binding is sound and tight.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 287-288).
Forty Years in Canada: Reminiscences of the Great North-West with Some Account of His Service in South Africa
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Toronto: Prospero Books, 2000. Facsimile reprint
Hardcover. 428 pages. ENG

Condition: FINE / FINE
Clean, unworn copy. No writing or markings. Binding is sound and tight.
Includes index.
Memoir of NWMP/RCMP Commissioner, covering the construction of the CPR, the North-West Rebellion, the Klondike Gold Rush, and the Boer War.
Farewell To The Twentieth Century: A Compendium Of The Absurd
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Doubleday Canada, 1996
Hardcover. 236 pages. ENG

Condition: VERY GOOD / VERY GOOD
Signed by author on front free endpaper. Slight bump to lower corners. Small chip to dust jacket at top edge of spine.
The Beothucks or Red Indians: The Aboriginal Inhabitants of Newfoundland
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Prospero Books, 2000. Facsimile reprint
Hardcover. 348 pages. ENG

Condition: NEAR FINE / FINE
Slight crinkling at lower edge of spine.
From the 1915 Cambridge University Press edition.
Born Lucky: RSM Harry Fox, MBE, One D-Day Dodger's story
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St. Catharines, ON: Vanwell, 2005
Softcover. 216 pages. ENG

Condition: FINE
Clean, unworn copy. No writing or markings. Binding is sound and tight.
216 p. : ill., maps. Includes bibliographical references (p. 208-209).
A Dictionary of English Place Names
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Oxford University Press, 1993
Softcover. 388 pages. ENG

Condition: VERY GOOD
Light shelfwear. Pages tanned.
Canada Firsts
Ralph Nader, Nadia Milleron, Duff Conacher
Canada Firsts
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Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, 1993
Softcover. 165 pages. ENG

Condition: FINE
Clean, unworn copy. No writing or markings. Binding is sound and tight.
xv, 165 p. Includes bibliographical references (p. 163-165).
Grey Owl's Favorite Wilderness Revisited
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Penumbra Press, 1991. Revised and enlarged
Softcover. 99 pages. ENG

Condition: FINE
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Exploration of the Mississagi River wilderness of northern Ontario that Grey Owl made famous, comparing the country he knew with its present state.
The Day Niagara Falls Ran Dry: Canadian Weather Facts and Trivia
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Key Porter Books, 1994
Softcover. 226 pages. ENG

Condition: FINE
Clean, unworn copy. No writing or markings. Binding is sound and tight.
Canadian weather facts, records, and curiosities by Environment Canada climatologist David Phillips.