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Battle Cries in the Wilderness
The Struggle for North America in the Seven Years’ War
Av Bernd Horn
E-bok, 2011
192 kr
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The savage struggle to take control of the North American wilderness during the epic Seven Years War (1756-63) between France and England is a gripping tale. As the two European powers battled each other for global economic, political and military supremacy in what some have called the first world …
No Easy Task
Fighting in Afghanistan
Häftad, 2012
403 kr
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This collection of essays explores how fighting in the rugged, hostile lands of Afghanistan is no easy task. Afghanistan has long been considered the graveyard of empires. Throughout their history, Afghans have endured the ravages of foreign invaders, from marauding hordes and imperial armies to …
No Easy Task
Fighting in Afghanistan
E-bok, 2012
96 kr
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This collection of essays explores how fighting in the rugged, hostile lands of Afghanistan is no easy task. Afghanistan has long been considered the graveyard of empires. Throughout their history, Afghans have endured the ravages of foreign invaders, from marauding hordes and imperial armies to …
No Easy Task
Fighting in Afghanistan
E-bok, 2012
307 kr
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This collection of essays explores how fighting in the rugged, hostile lands of Afghanistan is no easy task. Afghanistan has long been considered the graveyard of empires. Throughout their history, Afghans have endured the ravages of foreign invaders, from marauding hordes and imperial armies to …
Men of Steel
Canadian Paratroopers in Normandy, 1944
Av Bernd Horn
E-bok, 2010
164 kr
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Take a trip back in time to the chaos and destruction of the greatest invasion in military history, viewed through the lens of Canadian paratroopers. Men of Steel is the exciting story of some of Canada’s toughest and most daring soldiers in the Second World War. In the dead of night, on 5/6 June …
Doing Canada Proud
The Second Boer War and the Battle of Paardeberg
Av Bernd Horn
Häftad, 2013
248 kr
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The story of a little-known Canadian victory in the Second Boer War. In the fall of 1899, Britain entered the Second Anglo-Boer War in South Africa confident that its army would make short work of a collection of armed farmers. However, initial confrontations quickly changed attitudes. Following a …
Doing Canada Proud
The Second Boer War and the Battle of Paardeberg
Av Bernd Horn
E-bok, 2012
164 kr
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The story of a little-known Canadian victory in the Second Boer War. In the fall of 1899, Britain entered the Second Anglo-Boer War in South Africa confident that its army would make short work of a collection of armed farmers. However, initial confrontations quickly changed attitudes. Following a …
Doing Canada Proud
The Second Boer War and the Battle of Paardeberg
Av Bernd Horn
E-bok, 2012
82 kr
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The story of a little-known Canadian victory in the Second Boer War. In the fall of 1899, Britain entered the Second Anglo-Boer War in South Africa confident that its army would make short work of a collection of armed farmers. However, initial confrontations quickly changed attitudes. Following a …
Intrepid Warriors
Perspectives on Canadian Military Leaders
Av Bernd Horn
E-bok, 2007
96 kr
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Command and leadership are very personal endeavours. The manner in which an individual commands others and exercises leadership speaks more to the character and personality of the individual in question than it does to the concept of command or leadership in and of themselves. Intrepid Warriors …
Casting Light on the Shadows
Canadian Perspectives on Special Operations Forces
Av Tony Balasevicius, Bernd Horn
E-bok, 2007
96 kr
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Special Operations Forces (SOF) have never been an integral element of Canada’s military capability. Although units have existed periodically throughout the country’s history, they have always been in the shadows. However, the terrorist attack in the United States on September 11, 2001, changed …
Show No Fear
Daring Actions in Canadian Military History
Av Bernd Horn
E-bok, 2008
93 kr
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Show No Fear is a collection of essays that captures the richness of Canadian military history. Although Canadians see their nation as a peaceable kingdom and themselves as an unmilitary people, the truth is that Canada has a proud military heritage. Moreover, the nations citizens and their …
Lumières sur les forces de l'ombre
Une perspective canadienne sur les Forces d''opérations spéciales
Av Tony Balasevicius, Bernd Horn
E-bok, 2007
96 kr
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Les Forces d’opérations spéciales (SOF) n’ont jamais fait partie intégrante des capacités militaires du Canada. Des unités spéciales ont certes existé à certaines périodes de notre histoire, mais elles ont toujours oeuvré dans l’ombre, à la limite de la reconnaissance. Elles ont presque toujours …
guerriers intrepides
Perspectives sur les chefs militaires canadiens
Av Bernd Horn
E-bok, 2007
96 kr
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Le commandement et le leadership sont des caracteristiques tres personnelles. La facon dont un militaire commande et fait preuve de leadership revele son caractere et sa personnalite plutot que de jeter la lumiere sur les concepts de commandement et de leadership. Le volume des Guerriers intrepides …
Chefs Guerriers
Perspectives concernant les militaires canadiens de haut niveau
E-bok, 2002
77 kr
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Ce sont les hommes qui ont dirige notre nation en temps de guerre et en temps de paix. Au cours des deux grandes guerres, ces hommes ont fait preuve d'une force a toute epreuve, qui a guide nos troupes vers la victoire. Dans le cadre d'operations de maintien de la paix, ils ont contribue a etablir …
Military Leadership Handbook
Av Bernd Horn, Robert W. Walker
E-bok, 2008
258 kr
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In the simplest of terms, leadership is about influencing people to achieve an objective that is important to the leader, the group, and the organization. It is the human element - leading, motivating, and inspiring, particularly during times of crisis, chaos, and complexity when directives, policy …
Le precis de leadership militaire
Av Robert W. Walker, Bernd Horn
E-bok, 2008
258 kr
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Exprimé en toute simplicité, le leadership consiste à influencer les gens afin d’atteindre un quelconque objectif qui a de l’importance pour le chef, le groupe et l’organisation. C’est l’élément humain qui permet aux chefs de diriger, de motiver et d’inspirer les troupes, surtout en temps de crise, …
Of Courage and Determination
The First Special Service Force, "The Devil's Brigade," 1942–44
Av Bernd Horn, Michel Wyczynski
Häftad, 2013
403 kr
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An Allied unit comprised of Canadian and American troops, the First Special Service Force or "Devil’s Brigade" struck fear into the very heart of the Axis. In the dark, early days of the Second World War, the Allies found themselves with their backs against the wall. With their armies, tactics, …
Of Courage and Determination
The First Special Service Force, "e;The Devil's Brigade,"e; 1942-44
Av Michel Wyczynski, Bernd Horn
E-bok, 2013
317 kr
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An Allied unit comprised of Canadian and American troops, the First Special Service Force or "e;Devil's Brigade"e; struck fear into the very heart of the Axis. In the dark, early days of the Second World War, the Allies found themselves with their backs against the wall. With their armies, …
Of Courage and Determination
The First Special Service Force, "The Devil''s Brigade," 1942-44
Av Michel Wyczynski, Bernd Horn
E-bok, 2013
94 kr
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An Allied unit comprised of Canadian and American troops, the First Special Service Force or "Devil’s Brigade" struck fear into the very heart of the Axis. In the dark, early days of the Second World War, the Allies found themselves with their backs against the wall. With their armies, tactics, …
From Cold War to New Millennium
The History of The Royal Canadian Regiment, 1953-2008
Av Bernd Horn
E-bok, 2011
96 kr
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Canadian regimental histories are war stories that provide testimony to the feats of courage and tenacity of Canadians tested in combat or engaged in the sometimes tedious regimen of peace. These regimental histories speak to the collective military heritage and legacy of the country. They are, in …
Establishing a Legacy
The History of the Royal Canadian Regiment 1883-1953
Av Bernd Horn
E-bok, 2008
112 kr
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Regimental histories are a virtual window to a nation. They provide insight into a country’s culture, values, and martial spirit. But more specifically they tell the story of the men and women who fight their nation’s wars. Created as an infantry school corps to train the Militia, the Royal …
Loyal Service
Perspectives on French-Canadian Military Leaders
E-bok, 2007
96 kr
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French Canadians have a long, proud history of serving their nation. From the earliest beginnings, French Canadians assisted in carving out and defending the nascent country. They were critical as defenders and as allies against hostile Natives and competing European powers. In the aftermath of the …
Paras Versus the Reich
Canada's Paratroopers at War, 1942-1945
Av Michel Wyczynski, Bernd Horn
E-bok, 2003
94 kr
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This meticulously researched book traces the development of airborne forces from their earliest mythology to their earth-shattering debut in the Second World War. More importantly, it reveals in exacting detail the story of Canada's paratroopers - from the early resistance to their establishment, …
Tip of the Spear
An Intimate Account of 1 Canadian Parachute Battalion, 1942-1945
Av Michel Wyczynski, Bernd Horn
E-bok, 2002
96 kr
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In the midst of the Second World War, the Germans introduced a new kind of warfare that had never been seen before, featuring a new kind of soldier: the paratrooper. The public and military alike were astonished by the feats of daring and martial prowess displayed by the intrepid troops, who soon …
La fonction de general et l'art de l'amiraute
E-bok, 2001
96 kr
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Cette collection, qui regroupe des essais redigés par des officiers des Forces canadiennes et par d’éminents auteurs et universitaires canadiens, fait état de l’expérience canadienne unique et donne un aperçu des changements dont le commandement au sein des forces armées a fait l’objet. Ce livre …
No Lack of Courage
Operation Medusa, Afghanistan
Av Bernd Horn
E-bok, 2010
94 kr
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No Lack of Courage is the story of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization’s Operation Medusa, the largely Canadian action in Afghanistan from 1 to 17 September 2006, to dislodge a heavily entrenched Taliban force in the Pashmul district of Afghanistans Kandahar Province. At stake, according to …
No Ordinary Men
Special Operations Forces Missions in Afghanistan
Av Bernd Horn
Häftad, 2016
312 kr
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The first in-depth book that sheds light on Canada’s elite warriors who operate in the shadows.In 2001, the Canadian government sent elements of its Joint Task Force 2 counterterrorist unit to Afghanistan to assist the Americans with Operation Enduring Freedom and the global war on terror. …
No Ordinary Men
Special Operations Forces Missions in Afghanistan
Av Bernd Horn
E-bok, 2016
246 kr
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The first in-depth book that sheds light on Canada's elite warriors who operate in the shadows.In 2001, the Canadian government sent elements of its Joint Task Force 2 counterterrorist unit to Afghanistan to assist the Americans with Operation Enduring Freedom and the global war on terror. …
No Ordinary Men
Special Operations Forces Missions in Afghanistan
Av Bernd Horn
E-bok, 2016
82 kr
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The first in-depth book that sheds light on Canada's elite warriors who operate in the shadows.In 2001, the Canadian government sent elements of its Joint Task Force 2 counterterrorist unit to Afghanistan to assist the Americans with Operation Enduring Freedom and the global war on terror. …
Forced to Change
Crisis and Reform in the Canadian Armed Forces
Av Dr. Bill Bentley, Bernd Horn
E-bok, 2015
187 kr
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Undeniably, the 1990s were a period of crisis for the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF). Drastic budget reductions and a series of endless scandals all collided to form the perfect storm. The outcome of this was nothing short of the implosion of the Canadian Armed Forces Officer Corps.Stripped by the …
