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1) Vimy
Berton, Pierre

Vimy
Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, 1986. First Canadian Edition. Cloth. Fine/Fine. more information

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2) Courage on the Battlefield: Canada's Military Heritage, Volume II. (Signed)
Bishop, Arthur

Toronto: McGraw-Hill Ryerson Ltd., 1993. A nice copy, scarce signed by Arthur Bishop.. Signed by Author. First Canadian Edition. Cloth. Fine/Fine. more information

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3) Where Duty Leads: Canada in the First World War
Bradshaw, Graham

Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2008. First Canadian Edition. Paperback. Fine. more information

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4) The Roots of War Resistance: Pacifism from the Early Church to Tolstoy
Brock, Peter

Nyack, N.Y.: The Fellowship of Reconciliation., 1981. 81 pages. A nice, unmarked, copy of a scarce title.. First Edition. Paperback. Fine. more information

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5) There It Is: A Canadian in the Vietnam War
Brown, Les D

Toronto: McClelland & Stewart Ltd, 2000. Scarce in cloth with dust jacket. An unused copy.. First Canadian Edition. Cloth. Fine/Fine. more information

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6) The Sea War In Korea
Cagle, Malcolm W

The Sea War In Korea
Annapolis, Maryland: United States Naval Institute, 1957. The standard and comprehensive history of the Naval aspects of the Korean War. A nice copy.. First American Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. more information

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7) Les Voltigeurs De Québec: Premier Régiment Canadien-Français
Castonguay, Jacques

Quebec: Les Voltigeurs De Québec, 1987. Reliure d'éditeur verte, 526pp., photos, cartes géographiques en couleurs. Édition limité de 2600 exemplaires hors commerce principalement pour les anciens de ce Régiment. "Le présent volume raconte l'histoire du Régiment, de ses origines éloignées jusqu'à nos jours. "L'illustre corps des Voltigeurs canadiens de Charles-Michel de Salaberry, un officier canadien-français qui avait servi depuis sa jeunesse avec l'armée anglaise. Approuvée le 15 avril 1812, cette unité d'infanterie légère composée de dix compagnies compta, peu après sa fondation, un peu plus de 300 hommes, nombre qui s'éleva à 438 au mois de mars 1813 et à 536 deux ans plus tard. (contre la guerre de 1812 avec les américans) Ensuite devriedra les Voltigeurs de Québec en 1862.. First Canadian Edition. Cloth. Fine/Fine. more information

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8) Maple Leaf Route: Falaise. (Signed)
Copp, Terry & Vogel, Robert

Alma, Ontario: Maple Leaf Route, 1983. Signed by Terry Copp on free front-endpaper. A nice copy, unused. Scarce signed.. Signed by Author. First Canadian Edition. Cloth. Fine/Fine. more information

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9) Maple Leaf Route: Caen. (Signed)
Copp, Terry & Vogel, Robert

Alma, Ontario: Maple Leaf Route, 1983. Signed by Terry Copp on free front-endpaper. A nice copy, unused. Scarce signed.. Signed by Author. First Canadian Edition. Cloth. Fine/Fine. more information

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10) Welcome to Flanders Fields: The First Canadian Battle of the Great War Ypres, 1915
Dancocks, Daniel G

Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, 1988. A nice copy of an unusually scarce title.. First Edition. Cloth. Fine/Fine. more information

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11) The D-Day Dodgers: The Canadians in Italy, 1943-1945
Dancocks, Daniel G

Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, 1991. A nice copy of an unusually scarce title.. First Edition. Cloth. Fine/Fine. more information

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12) Canada's Black Watch: An Illustrated History of the Regular Force Battalions 1951-1970
Falconer, Simon

Toronto: Goose Lane Editions., 2008. An excellent copy of an already scarce title.. First Canadian Edition. Hard Cover. As New/As New. more information

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13) The Royal Canadian Regiment 1883-1933
Fetherstonhaugh, R.C

Fredericton, N.B.: The Royal Canadian Regiment, 1981. 467 pages. Blue cloth with gilt decoration to the front board and to the spine. Illustrated with black and white plates, folding maps and plans. The North West Rebellion; The Yukon Field Force; The South African War; The Battle of Paardenberg; Pretoria and the Voyage Home; Pre-War Years in Bermuda; The Ypres Salient, 1916; The Somme, 1916; The Vimy Front; Passchendaele; The Battle of Amiens; Arras, 1918; Cambrai, 1918.. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. more information

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14) D-Day: 1944 - June 6 - 1984
Government of Canada

Ottawa: Government of Canada: Veterans Affairs, 1984. Pamphlet. Published to mark the 40th anniversary of the D-Day landings in Normandy June 6 1944 and specifically to pay tribute to the Canadians who were part of the Great Crusade. Text in English and French. Photograph illustrations supplied by the Public Archives Canada, the Imperial War Museum and the Department of National Defence. Detailed map of landings. 22 pp. Very scarce D-day ephemera. Included is an invitation to the 1984 ceremony at the Canadian Cemetery of Beny-Reviers.. First Canadian Edition. Paperback. Fine. more information

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15) The Generals: The Canadian Army's Senior Commanders in the Second World War
Granatstein, J. L

Toronto: Stoddart Publishing Co.,, 1995. First Canadian Edition. Cloth. Fine/Fine. more information

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16) Portage La Prairie: Fifty Years of Flying Training; 1940-1990
Greavette, G.E.I

Manitoba Airshow, 1990. An excellent copy.. First Canadian Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. more information

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17) The Crucible of War, 1939-1945: he Official History of the Royal Canadian Air Force, Volume III
Greenhous, Brereton; Johnston, William; Harris, Stephen J

Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1994. First Canadian Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. more information

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18) The Bloodybacks: The British Serviceman in North America and the Caribbean. 1655-1783
Hargreaves, Maj. Reginald

New York: Walker and Company, 1968. A nice copy.. First American Edition. Cloth. Fine/Fine. more information

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19) Reminiscences 1808 - 1815 Under Wellington
Hay, William Capt

Huntingdon, United Kingdom: Ken Trotman, 1992. A nice copy. Facsimile reprint, published orginally in 1901.. Reprint. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. more information

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20) Nadir to Zenith : An Almanac of Stories By Canadian Military Navigators
Hockney, Bill and Gates, Moe

Trenton, Ontario: Privately Printed, 2002. An excellent copy of a scarce title.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. more information

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21) The DH Canada Story: De Havilland Canada Fifty Years, 1928 - 1978. (Signed)
Hotson, Fred

Toronto: De Havilland Aircraft Canada., 1978. An illustrated history of the De Havilland Aircraft Company. Softcover, 60 pages. Signed by Fred Hotson.. Signed by Author. Paperback. Fine. more information

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22) Trenton. 50 Years of Air Force
Johnson, Maj. E. A

Trenton CFB: 50th. Anniversary Committee, 1981. A nice copy.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. more information

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23) The Boer War
Judd, Denis

London: Granada Publishing Ltd, 1977. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. more information

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24) Warpaths: Travels of a Military Historian in North America
Keegan, John

Toronto: Key Porter Books, 1995. An excellent copy.. First Canadian Edition. Hard Cover. Very Fine/Fine. more information

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25) Tannoy Calling: The Story of Canadian Airmen Flying Against Nazi Germany
McQuiston, John H

New York: Vantage Press, 1990. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. more information

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26) Canada's Navy: The First Century
Milner, Marc

Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1999. An excellent copy.. First Canadian Edition. Cloth. As New/As New. more information

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27) The Tragedy of Europe: A Day by Day Commentary on the Second World War. Volume 1: 1938 - 1940
Neilson, Francis

Appleton, Wisconsin: C.C. Nelson Publishing Company, 1940. With-out dust jacket, as issued, 680 p.p. plus extensive index.. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good. more information

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28) The Canadians in Italy, 1943 - 1945
Nicholson, Colonel G. W. L

Ottawa: Queen's Printer, 1958. Volume II of The Official History of the Canadian Army in the Second World War. A nice copy.. First Canadian Edition. Cloth. Fine/Fine. more information

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29) A History of the Air Defence of Canada, 1948-1997
Nicks, Don; Bradley, John; Charland, Chis; Fighter Group Closeout Committee

Cold Lake, Alberta: The NBC Group, 1997. A nice copy of a scarce title.. First Canadian Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. more information

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30) In Flanders Fields. The Story of John McCrae
Prescott, John F

Erin, ON, Canada: Boston Mills Press, 1985. A scarce title.. First Canadian Edition. Paperback. Fine. more information

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31) It's Really Quite Safe
Rotherham, G.A. (Hank)

Belleville, Ontario: Hangar Books, 1985. Signed by Author. First Canadian Edition. Cloth. Fine/Very Good. more information

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32) For Most Conspicuous Bravery: A Biography of Major-General George R. Pearkes, V. C., Through Two World Wars. (Signed)
Roy, Reginald H

University of British Columbia Press, 1977. Moderate wear to dust jacket. Inscribed by Major-General George Pearkes.. Signed by Subject of Book. First Canadian Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Very Good. more information

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33) Arms, Men and Governments. The War Policies of Canada, 1939 - 1945
Stacey, C.P

Ottawa: Minister of National Defence, 1970. Volume IV of the Official History of the Canadian Army in the Second World War. 681 pages. An unmarked copy.. First Canadian Edition. Cloth. Fine/Very Good. more information

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34) The Victory Campaign. The Operations in North-West Europe, 1944 - 1945
Stacey, C.P

Ottawa: Queen's Printer, 1960. Volume III of The Official History of the Canadian Army in the Second World War. A nice copy.. First Canadian Edition. Cloth. Fine/Fine. more information

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35) Six Years of War
Stacey, C.P

Ottawa: Queen's Printer, 1957. Volume I of The Official History of the Canadian Army in the Second World War. A nice copy.. First Canadian Edition. Cloth. Fine/Fine. more information

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36) Arms, Men and Governments. The War Policies of Canada, 1939 - 1945
Stacey, C.P

Ottawa: Minister of National Defence, 1970. First Canadian Edition. Cloth. Fine/Very Good. more information

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37) The War of 1812: Land Operations
Stanley, George

Toronto: Macmillan of Canada, 1983. Canadian War Museum Historical Publication No. 18. 489 pages, 27 maps, 111 b/w illustrations. Colour maps on endpapers. . First Canadian Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. more information

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38) The Royal Canadian Regiment: Volume Two 1933-1966
Stevens, G. R

Fredericton, N.B.: The Royal Canadian Regiment, 1967. Bound in blue cloth with titles and decorations in gilt. Pages xii, 420. Index. Illustrated with many b&w photos, folding maps and mapped endpapers. This volume follows the regiment through WWII, Korea and peace keeping in Cyprus. A comprehensive regimental history. A nice copy.. First Canadian Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. more information

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39) Shutting Down the National Dream: A.V. Roe and the Tragedy the Avro Arrow
Stewart, Greig

Shutting Down the National Dream: A.V. Roe and the Tragedy the Avro Arrow
Toronto: McGraw-Hill Ryerson Ltd., 1988. First Canadian Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. more information

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40) With the German Guns: Four Years on the Western Front, 1914 - 1918
Sulzbach, Herbert

Hamden, CT: Archon Books, 1981. A bright copy with bright dust jacket.. First American Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. more information

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41) The Fighting Bishop: As Recounted in the Eighty-Seventh Year of His Life
Wells, George Anderson

Toronto: Cardwell House, 1971. A nice copy, unused. Full title: The Fighting Bishop: As Recounted in the Eighty-Seventh Year of His Life to His Daughter Jeanne Carden Wells.. First Canadian Edition. Cloth. Fine/Fine. more information

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42) Dieppe: Tragedy to Triumph
Whitaker, W. Denis; Whitaker, Shelagh

Dieppe: Tragedy to Triumph
Toronto: McGraw-Hill Ryerson Ltd., 1992. First Canadian Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. more information

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43) British Cut and Thrust Weapons
Wilkinson-Latham, John

Rutland, Vermont: Charles Tuttle Ltd., 1971. First British Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. more information

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44) Byng Of Vimy: General and Governor General
Williams, Jeffery

Byng Of Vimy: General and Governor General
London: Secker & Warburg,, 1983. A Leo Cooper Book/Secker & Warburg., London. First edition in hardcover with dust jacket. 398 pp. Endpaper maps, maps, illustrations, references, bibliography, index.. First British Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. more information

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45) Worthy: A Biography of Major-General F. F. Worthington, C.B., M.C., M.M
Worthington, Larry

Toronto: Macmillan Company of Canada, 1961. First Canadian Edition. Cloth. Fine/Fine. more information

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46) Two Wings and a Prayer
Wyatt, Bernie

Erin, Ontario: Boston Mills Press, 1984. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. more information

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