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  • The Long Range Desert Group, 1940–1945

    Providence Their Guide

    by David Lloyd-Owen ...
    "A very engaging and fine tribute to a small band of men whose impact on the North African campaign in particular was quite immense." —Pegasus ArchiveThis splendid record takes the reader behind enemy lines not only in North Africa but in Italy, the Aegean and the Balkans. The author, who commanded the LRDG, paints a vivid picture of the unit's colorful characters: for example, Ralph Bagnold who ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Global Water Funding

    Innovation and efficiency as enablers for safe, secure and affordable supplies

    by David Lloyd Owen ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    Is safe and sustainable water and sanitation for all an unaffordable pipedream? This book surveys the worldwide development of water and sewage services and the challenges in meeting Sustainable Development Goal 6 (SDG6) along with climate change, population growth and urbanisation. It explores the reasons why current SDG6 progress is failing, including weak policy implementation, staff shortages ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD

  • Smart Water Technologies and Techniques

    Data Capture and Analysis for Sustainable Water Management

    by David A. Lloyd Owen ...
    Series series Challenges in Water Management Series
    An Insightful Examination of Smart Water Systems and TechnologyInland water supplies are under increasing pressure. Climate, social, and demographic change have begun tipping the balance toward demand management, as supplies begins to dwindle. Water and wastewater infrastructure will play a central role in the management of this increasingly valuable resource, and Smart Water Technologies and ... Read more

    $138.99 CAD

  • Long Range Desert Group

    Behind Enemy Lines in North Africa

    by W. B. Kennedy Shaw ...
    A "moving, exciting and authentic" chronicle of the British Army's legendary recon and raiding unit in the desert of North African during WWII ( The Observer).During its two-and-a-half years fighting in North Africa, from 1940 to 1943, the Long Range Desert Group became the acknowledged master of the desert. This small, highly mobile force made a name for itself through daring exploits and vital ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Torchwood Tales

    Torchwood Audio Originals

    by Steven Savile, Dan Abnett, James Goss ...
    Narrated by Eve Myles, Gareth David-Lloyd, Kai Owen ...

    Unabridged

    18 hours 30 min

    Eve Myles, Gareth David-Lloyd, Kai Owen and others read ten stories based on the hit BBC TV series. Written specially for audio, with additional sound design, the stories feature the original Torchwood line-up including Captain Jack, Gwen, Ianto, Owen and Toshiko, plus Rhys and PC Andy. The titles are Hidden by Steven Savile; Everyone Says Hello by Dan Abnett; In the Shadows by Joseph Lidster; The ... Read more

    $29.99 CAD

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  • Ghost Patrol

    A History of the Long Range Desert Group, 1940-1945

    by John Sadler ...
    From the author of D-Day: "an amazing tale of how the world's very first special force was created specifically for North Africa during WWII" ( Books Monthly).The origins of most of the West's Special Forces can be traced back to the Long Range Desert Group, which operated across the limitless expanses of the Libyan Desert, an area the size of India, during the whole of the Desert War from 1940 to ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Tank Warfare on the Eastern Front, 1943–1945

    Red Steamroller

    by Robert Forczyk ...
    The author of Case White offers an extensive history of German and Soviet armored warfare toward the end of World War II.By 1943, after the catastrophic German defeat at Stalingrad, the Wehrmacht's panzer armies gradually lost the initiative on the Eastern Front. The tide of the war had turned. Their combined arms technique, which had swept Soviet forces before it during 1941 and 1942, had lost ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • In Rommel's Backyard

    A memoir of the Long Range Desert Group

    by Andrew Gibson-Watt, Alistair Timpson ...
    This WWII journal takes readers inside an elite reconnaissance and raiding unit operating behind enemy lines in the North African campaign.As a young man entering the maelstrom of World War II, Alastair Timpson had the good fortune to find his way into the most romantic of special force units, the Long Range Desert Group. In Rommel's Backyard describes the various roles of the LRDG, all of which ... Read more

    $14.39 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Fighting with Popski's Private Army

    by Park Yunnie ...
    This WWII memoir gives the inside story of Britain's legendary demolition squadron and their daring escapades in Italy and Norther Africa.During the Second World War, a Russian-born emigre named Vladimir Peniakoff emerged as a decorated officer of the British Special Forces in Cairo. Code-named Popski, he started the No. 1 Demolition Squadron—known as Popski's Private Army—charged with thwarting ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Tank Warfare on the Eastern Front, 1941–1942

    Schwerpunkt

    by Robert Forczyk ...
    The author of Case White: The Invasion of Poland delves into the strategy and weaponry of armored warfare during the early years of the Russo-German War.The German panzer armies that swept into the Soviet Union in 1941 were an undefeated force that had honed their skill in combined arms warfare to a fine edge. The Germans focused their panzers and tactical air support at points on the battlefield ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Devil's General

    The Life of Hyazinth Graf Strachwitz, "The Panzer Graf"

    by Raymond Bagdonas ...
    A detailed military biography of the most highly decorated Nazi regimental commander in WWII.The most highly decorated German regimental commander of World War II, Hyazinth Graf Strachwitz first won the Iron Cross in the Great War. He was serving with the 1st Panzer Division when the Polish campaign inaugurated World War II. Strachwitz's exploits as commander of a panzer battalion during the ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Tank Commander

    From the Fall of France to the Defeat of Germany: The Memoirs of Bill Close

    by Bill Close ...
    A remarkable World War II survival story and combat memoir by "an indestructible wartime tank commander" ( The Telegraph).In campaign after campaign, from the defense of Calais in 1940 to the defeat of Germany in 1945, Bill Close served as a tank commander in Britain's Royal Tank Regiment—and he survived.His tanks were hit eleven times by enemy shellfire and he bailed out. He was wounded three ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus