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  • The Victoria Cross at Sea

    The Sailors, Marines and Airmen Awarded Britain's Highest Honour

    by John Winton ...
    Accounts of how brave men from Britain, Canada, Australia & New Zealand earned the Victoria Cross in conflicts at sea from the Crimean War to World War II.Naval VCs have been won in places as far apart in time and distance as the Baltic in 1854 and Japan in 1945, in the trenches from the Crimea to the Western Front, in harbours from Dar es Salaam to Zeebrugge, from the Barents to the Java Sea, ... Read more

    $14.39 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Signals From the Falklands

    A Naval Anthology

    by John Winton ...
    A naval historian presents a collection of personal accounts from British naval servicemembers who contributed to victory in the Falklands.Fearing that the achievements of Britain's Navy in the Falklands War would go unrecognized, John Winton let it be known that he was compiling a book of personal, firsthand accounts on the subject. The response was overwhelming, and Signals from the Falklands ... Read more

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  • The War At Sea 1939-45

    Freedom’s Battle Volume 1

    by John Winton ...
    An anthology of personal experience selected and edited by John Winton.The Second World War produced hundreds of actions and incidents at sea which were packed with drama and suspense, and which evoked the greatest heroism. Here is a generous selection of personal experience written by the men and women who were there: in the British and Commonwealth Navies, the Fleet Air Arm, the Merchant Navy, ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Carrier Glorious

    The Life and Death of an Aircraft Carrier

    by John Winton ...
    Narrated by Alex Wyndham ...
    Series series Warship Battles of World War Two

    Unabridged

    11 hours 19 min

    The engrossing but tragic history of the Royal Navy's worst loss of World War Two.Ideal for fans of Jonathan Dimbleby, Max Hastings, and Craig L. Symonds.On 8th June 1940, the British aircraft carrier HMS Glorious and her two destroyer escorts HMS Ardent and Acasta were sighted by the German battle cruiser Scharnhorst and her sister ship Gneisenau. In a brutal gun battle that lasted over an hour,. ... Read more

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    Sink the Haguro!

    The Last Destroyer Action of the Second World War

    by John Winton ...
    Narrated by Alex Wyndham ...
    Series series Warship Battles of World War Two

    Unabridged

    5 hours 50 min

    An engrossing history of the last major naval battle in World War Two's Pacific War.In the late hours of 15th May 1945, the radar operator aboard the destroyer Venus identified a spot of light on his screen. Captain Power was in no doubt that this was the heavy cruiser, Haguro, that they had been searching for, but how could he stop this formidable enemy ship as it steamed hard for Singapore? A ... Read more

    $26.10 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Death of the Scharnhorst

    by John Winton ...
    Narrated by Alex Wyndham ...
    Series series Warship Battles of World War Two

    Unabridged

    8 hours 11 min

    An epic account of how the Royal Navy tracked down, cornered, and sank one of the most fearsome German warships of the Second World War.The Scharnhorst was a state of the art capital ship of Nazi Germany's navy. Launched in 1936 she had terrorized Allied shipping since the beginning of the war, famously destroying the aircraft destroyer HMS Glorious in June 1940. Since then she had made numerous ... Read more

    Was $34.99 CAD Now $28.84 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 3D Recording and Interpretation for Maritime Archaeology

    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This open access peer-reviewed volume was inspired by the UNESCO UNITWIN Network for Underwater Archaeology International Workshop held at Flinders University, Adelaide, Australia in November 2016. Content is based on, but not limited to, the work presented at the workshop which was dedicated to 3D recording and interpretation for maritime archaeology. The volume consists of contributions from ... Read more

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  • World of Elizabeth Inchbald

    Essays on Literature, Culture, and Theatre in the Long Eighteenth Century

    This collection centers on the remarkable life and career of the writer and actor Elizabeth Inchbald (1753–1821), active in Great Britain in the late eighteenth century. Inspired by the example of Inchbald’s biographer, Annibel Jenkins (1918–2013), the contributors explore the broad historical and cultural context around Inchbald’s life and work, with essays ranging from the Restoration to the ... Read more

    $47.29 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Texas Ranger

    The Epic Life of Frank Hamer, the Man Who Killed Bonnie and Clyde

    Narrated by Graham Winton ...

    Unabridged

    17 hours 42 min

    To most Americans, Frank Hamer is known only as the "villain" of the 1967 film Bonnie and Clyde. Now, in Texas Ranger, historian John Boessenecker sets out to restore Hamer's good name and prove that he was, in fact, a classic American hero. From the horseback days of the Old West through the gangster days of the 1930s, Hamer stood on the frontlines of some of the most important and exciting ... Read more

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    A Desolate Splendor

    by John Jantunen ...
    Narrated by Graham Winton ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 28 min

    A chilling portrait of a family fighting to preserve their humanity in a cruel and merciless world The collapse of civilization has left the survivors scattered amongst a few settlements along the wilderness fringe of a land ravaged by war. Preyed upon by roving bands of sadistic ex-soldiers and ever at the mercy of a natural world that has turned against them, a family is facing their final days. ... Read more

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    No Quarter

    A Novel

    by John Jantunen ...
    Narrated by Michael Braun ...
    Series series Tildon Chronicles

    Unabridged

    11 hours 17 min

    In this blistering new novel from visionary author John Jantunen, three young men with a history of violence are on a collision course set against the idyllic backdrop of northern Ontario's cottage country. Rene Descartes, a recently released ex-con, is living in a ramshackle trailer only a short distance from Hidden Cove, a secluded paradise where the country's rich and famous relax in opulent ... Read more

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    Top Hoodlum

    Frank Costello, Prime Minister of the Mafia

    Narrated by L.J. Ganser ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 17 min

    The press nicknamed him "The Prime Minister of the Underworld." The U.S. Treasury's Bureau of Narcotics described him as "one of the most powerful and influential Mafia leaders in the U.S." But to friends and associates, he was simply "Uncle Frank." Who was Frank Costello really? That's the question Pulitzer Prize–winning reporter Anthony M. DeStefano sets out to answer—in this definitive portrait ... Read more

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