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The true story of the Eastern Front in World War II, emphasizing how close Germany came to winning and the USSR...  Read More >>

The true story of the Eastern Front in World War II, emphasizing how close Germany came to winning and the USSR...  Read More >>

"With his tongue firmly planted in his cheek, humour writer Geordie Telfer rewrites some of the most celebrated...  Read More >>

Published in 1922 by an expedition survivor, this riveting adventure classic recounts Scott's ill-fated expedition...  Read More >>

Captain Mackintosh and his party left the Aurora' on the evening of January 25. They had nine dogs and one heavily...  Read More >>

Why is Chavez so loud and outspoken? If he is so bad, why does he keep getting elected? Does he really have the...  Read More >>

In their efforts to convert indigenous peoples, Franciscan friars brought the Spanish Inquisition to early-sixteenth-century...  Read More >>

Whether the names come from the First Nations peoples, the English and Spanish explorers who sailed along BC's coast,...  Read More >>

On 22 January 1906, the passenger ship Valencia lost her way in heavy fog and rain and rammed into the deadly rocks...  Read More >>

"Based on a fresh examination of Russian military archives, ""Russia Against Napoleon"" provides a unique history...  Read More >>

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Papers on Ukrainian-Jewish relations.  Read More >>

Until now, Canada's claim to the frozen expanses of the Arctic has gone largely unchallenged. No longer. Suddenly...  Read More >>

Until now, Canada's claim to the frozen expanses of the Arctic has gone largely unchallenged. No longer. Suddenly...  Read More >>

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Tells the stories of singularly courageous West Coast women - driven, obsessed, sometimes desperate people whose...  Read More >>

Brandt tells the fascinating whole story of the search for the Northwest Passage, from its beginnings early in the...  Read More >>

This CourseSmart Sampler includes a selection of material from the full book for faculty to use in order to make...  Read More >>

Brandt presents the enthralling and often harrowing history of the adventurers who searched for the Northwest Passage,...  Read More >>

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The book has no illustrations or index. Purchasers are entitled to a free trial membership in the General Books...  Read More >>

The book has no illustrations or index. Purchasers are entitled to a free trial membership in the General Books...  Read More >>