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  • Till We Meet Again

    A Canadian in the First World War

    NATIONAL BESTSELLERAn incredibly evocative and action-filled story of one man’s fight in the First World War, rich and raw with remarkable detail.As he tended to the chores on his homestead, Lester Harper never imagined that he would turn in his hoe for a Lee-Enfield rifle on the Western Front. But the farmer from Pouce Coupe, in northern British Columbia, found himself at a party agreeing to help ... Read more

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  • Transnational Networks and Cross-Religious Exchange in the Seventeenth-Century Mediterranean and Atlantic Worlds

    Sabbatai Sevi and the Lost Tribes of Israel

    Series series Universal Reform: Studies in Intellectual History, 1550-1700
    In 1644, the news that Antonio de Montezinos claimed to have discovered the Lost Tribes of Israel in the jungles of South America spread across Europe fuelling an already febrile atmosphere of messianic and millenarian expectation. By tracing the process in which one set of apocalyptic ideas was transmitted across the Christian and Islamic worlds, this book provides fresh insight into the origin ... Read more

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    Till We Meet Again

    A Canadian in the First World War

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    Unabridged

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    The bestselling, award-winning author of The American Invasion of Canada "has given great drama and immediacy to that turning point in Canadian history" ( Maclean's).On Easter Monday 1917 with a blizzard blowing in their faces, the four divisions of the Canadian Corps in France seized and held the best-defended German bastion on the Western Front—the muddy scarp of Vimy Ridge. The British had ... Read more

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  • In the Trenches 1914 - 1918

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  • Green Beach

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