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  • Voices of Snipers

    Eyewitness Accounts from the World Wars

    by John Walter ...
    Based on an incredible breadth of first-hand testimony, this is a unique collection of eyewitness accounts from World War I and II.John Walter draws on meticulous research and the reminiscences of more than fifty snipers, tracing their journeys from recruitment and selection through training, combat and its aftermath to reveal a surprising commonality of experience, even across nationalities ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Hand Gun Story

    A Complete Illustrated History

    by John Walter ...
    A firearms expert "traces the history of the 'one hand gun' from its 14th century origins . . . surveying changing technology, techniques, and design" ( Midwest Book Review).Ideally suited for both attack and self-defense, handguns have gotten smaller and deadlier. But the earliest pistols had a tendency to misfire. This was cured by the cap-lock, which proved a massive success in the American ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Guns of the Elite Forces

    by John Walter ...
    Guns of the Elite Forces provides a penetrating account of the weapons that elite fighting troops carry into combat. Such elites have always existed in the armies of the world. During World War II, elite units sprang up in most theatres of conflict the German Brandenburgers carried out clandestine operations in Poland; in the Western Desert, the Long Range Desert Group and SAS penetrated deep ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Anabaptism In Outline

    Selected Primary Sources

    by Walter Klaassen, John D. Roth ...
    Series Book 3 - Classics of the Radical Reformation
    **This anthology provides the best introduction to the core beliefs and foundational principles of Anabaptism.This comprehensive book compiles** the writings and statements of thirty-seven sixteenth-century Anabaptists. Selections are arranged under topics such as baptism, the church, nonresistance, Jesus the Word, government, the cross, suffering, discipleship, and relations to other Christians ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The History of Witchcraft in Europe Throughout the Ages

    Exploring the Mysteries of Witchcraft Across Europe

    by Bram Stoker, Charles Mackay, William Godwin, Walter Scott, Jules Michelet, John Ashton, Howard Williams, George Moir, Frederick George Lee, Wilhelm Meinhold, E. Lynn Linton, W. H. Davenport Adams, M. Schele de Vere, St. John D. Seymour, John G. Campbell, John Maxwell Wood, Margaret Murray ...
    Translated by Jane Wilde, Lucie Duff-Gordon, Lionel James Trotter ...
    The anthology 'The History of Witchcraft in Europe Throughout the Ages' offers readers a comprehensive exploration of witchcraft's evolving narrative in Europe, seamlessly weaving together historical treatises, literary reflections, and cultural analyses. This carefully curated collection spans numerous centuries and presents a wide array of literary styles, from rigorously documented accounts to ... Read more

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  • Nambu Pistols

    Japanese military handguns 1900–45

    by John Walter ...
    Series Book 86 - Weapon
    This is the absorbing story of the handguns credited to Nambu Kijiro, the principal personal-defence weapons of the Imperial forces.Featuring full-color artwork and carefully chosen photographs, this book charts the origins, development, combat use, and legacy of the Nambu pistols. Cutaway artwork reveals the inner workings of these important handguns, while specially commissioned battlescenes ... Read more

    $19.89 CAD

  • Weapons of the Civil War Cavalryman

    by John Walter ...
    Series Book 75 - Weapon
    During the American Civil War, the mounted soldiers fighting on both sides of the conflict carried a wide array of weapons, from sabers and lances to carbines, revolvers, and other firearms.Though some sections of the cavalry placed their trust in the sabre, the advent of viable breechloading carbines -- especially repeaters such as the Spencer -- was to transform warfare within little more than a ... Read more

    $19.89 CAD

  • Remaking English Society

    Social Relations and Social Change in Early Modern England

    by Steve Hindle, John D. Walter, Lindsay O'Neill, Malcolm J Gaskill, Naomi Tadmor, Paul Griffiths, Phil Withington, Tim Stretton, Alexandra Shepard1, Adam Fox2, Andy Wood3, Craig Muldrew4, Helen M Berry5, Henry French6 ...
    A tribute to the work of Keith Wrightson, Remaking English Society re-examines the relationship between enduring structures and social change in early modern England. Collectively, the essays in the volume reconstruct the fissures and connections that developed both within and between social groups during the sixteenth, seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. Focusing on the experience of rapid ... Read more

    $27.49 CAD

  • The History of Witchcraft in Europe

    by Bram Stoker, Charles Mackay, William Godwin, Walter Scott, Jules Michelet, John Ashton, Howard Williams, George Moir, Frederick George Lee, Wilhelm Meinhold, E. Lynn Linton, W. H. Davenport Adams, M. Schele de Vere, St. John D. Seymour, John G. Campbell, John Maxwell Wood, Margaret Murray ...
    Translated by Jane Wilde, Lucie Duff-Gordon, Lionel James Trotter ...
    In "The History of Witchcraft in Europe," readers discover a captivating exploration of magic, myth, and the supernatural as represented in European lore. Spanning a rich tapestry of historical periods and literary styles, this anthology delves into the nuanced portrayals of witchcraft, weaving together narrative accounts, historical analyses, and folklore. With highlights that transcend mere ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Abandoned - An Anthology of Vacant Spaces

    Legion of Dorks presents, #4

    by Gregory D. Little, Jen Bair, Jessica Guernsey, Mike Adamson, Ellen Rikhoff, Joshua Robinson, Sara Codair, Tara Calaby, Dan Bridgwater, Matthew A.J. Anderson, Dantzel Cherry, Miriam Thor, D.H. Dunn, John Walters, Scott Edelman ...
    Series Book 4 - Legion of Dorks presents
    Abandoned places can be intriguing, creepy, and forsaken, but are they always empty?In this fourth anthology in the Legion of Dorks presents series, fifteen authors poke around in vacant places and let us see what turns up.You'll discover:· the wreckage of an enormous, ancient, alien craft and what it hides· a young woman looking for a shopkeeper, but who runs into a genie instead· an old ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Sniping Rifles in the War Against Japan 1941–45

    by John Walter ...
    Series Book 88 - Weapon
    Fully illustrated, this absorbing study explores the evolving sniping technology and tactics employed by both sides in Asia and the Pacific during 1941–45.During World War II, both the Japanese and their Allied opponents made widespread use of snipers armed with a variety of rifles, scopes and accessories and prepared by widely differing levels of training and tactical doctrine. The challenges of ... Read more

    $19.89 CAD

  • Luger

    The Story of the World's Most Famous Handgun

    by John Walter ...
    The distinctive look of the Luger and its role in German military history make it the world’s most famous handgun. In Luger, renowned gun expert John Walter traces the history of this semiautomatic pistol from an early design by Hugo Borchardt in the 1890s through its use in the trenches of the First World War to the final days of the Third Reich in WWII. Other books on the Parabellum-Pistole, as ... Read more

    $24.99 CAD