Unsung Heroes Of The Royal Canadian Air Force
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| Author | : Cynthia J. Faryon |
| Publisher | : James Lorimer & Company |
| Total Pages | : 122 |
| Release | : 2014-02-01 |
| Genre | : Biography & Autobiography |
| ISBN | : 1459406079 |
More than 250,000 courageous men and women were enlisted in the RCAF during World War II. They fought in all the major air operations. Thousands lost their lives. Only one in four aircrews completed their bomber tours: some were killed in action, some in training, others became prisoners of war. All volunteered. These are the stories of the valiant Canadians who fought in this brutal war.
| Author | : Cynthia J. Faryon |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 123 |
| Release | : 2003 |
| Genre | : Airmen |
| ISBN | : |
A collection of stories about the courageous men and women of the Royal Canadian Air Force and their battles of World War II.
| Author | : Cynthia J. Faryon |
| Publisher | : James Lorimer & Company |
| Total Pages | : 122 |
| Release | : 2014-02-01 |
| Genre | : Biography & Autobiography |
| ISBN | : 1459406095 |
More than 250,000 courageous men and women were enlisted in the Royal Canadian Air Force during World War II. These Canadians fought valiantly in every major air operation from the Battle of Britain to the bombing of Germany. Thousands lost their lives. Those who survived to tell their stories were forever changed. Here are some of their incredible stories.
| Author | : Robert William Forbes |
| Publisher | : Oshawa, Ont. : 151 Chadburn Squadron |
| Total Pages | : 191 |
| Release | : 1997 |
| Genre | : Fighter pilots |
| ISBN | : 9780968187500 |
| Author | : Cynthia J. Faryon |
| Publisher | : James Lorimer & Company |
| Total Pages | : 136 |
| Release | : 2020-12-08 |
| Genre | : History |
| ISBN | : 1459506421 |
This fully illustrated edition offers more than 50 visuals including maps, operational plans, photographs and war art related to the incredible stories of our unsung heroes. With a completely selfless indifference to enemy fire, the quiet heroes featured in this book faced danger and atrocity. With courage and audacity they fought for their lives &# 8212; and they fought for ours. From the whistling of enemy shells and pounding of explosives come these inspiring stories of friendship, loyalty, determination, and bravery. Relive the events that influenced the outcome of World War II and meet the heroes who helped shape life as we know it today.
| Author | : Sydney F. Wise |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 928 |
| Release | : 1980 |
| Genre | : |
| ISBN | : |
| Author | : Helen Rolfe |
| Publisher | : James Lorimer & Company |
| Total Pages | : 94 |
| Release | : 2013-09-15 |
| Genre | : Juvenile Nonfiction |
| ISBN | : 1459405617 |
Canadian women have been conquering mountains for more than 100 years. The early pioneers set the standard for the women who followed. This group of extraordinary women include the founder of the Alpine Club of Canada and the first North American woman to summit Everest. These women were all strong and determined, and shared a love of adventure.
| Author | : George McCowan King |
| Publisher | : University of Regina Press |
| Total Pages | : 228 |
| Release | : 2002 |
| Genre | : Biography & Autobiography |
| ISBN | : 9780889771499 |
This book is a compilation of various sources that form a coherent narrative that leads up to, documents, and explores the repercussions of the death of George McCowan King, a navigator in the Royal Canadian Air Force who was shot down over Germany on September 22, 1943. Focussing on the period from late 1942 to the end of the war, but extending even into the 1990s, the voices that combine to tell the story of the navigator's life and death include his letters, the letters of other family members, correspondence with families of other servicemen & friends, diary & logbook entries, and official government missives concerning the circumstances of the death and the naming of King Creek in northern Saskatchewan.
| Author | : Jim Barber |
| Publisher | : James Lorimer & Company |
| Total Pages | : 117 |
| Release | : 2013-09-15 |
| Genre | : Sports & Recreation |
| ISBN | : 1459405633 |
In 1917, the Montreal Canadiens became one of the four founding teams of the National Hockey League. Since then, the team has enjoyed countless breathtaking triumphs. Not only have they won more Stanley Cup Championships than any other team in the NHL, they have also boasted some of the best players the league has ever seen. Through it all, they have maintained a fan following that is unparalleled in its fierce devotion and pride. This is the story of the Montreal Canadiens -- the most sucessful sports franchise in North America.
| Author | : Chris Robinson |
| Publisher | : James Lorimer & Company |
| Total Pages | : 120 |
| Release | : 2013-09-15 |
| Genre | : Sports & Recreation |
| ISBN | : 1459405579 |
The Ottawa Senators have had a long and storied history as one of the original -- and dominant -- Canadian hockey franchises. Stocked with skilled and adventurous players, the early Senators were known for their aggressive play and never-say-die attitude. The fascinating story of the team continues into the present with the thrilling account of how a new franchise was secured, complete with hopes for Stanley Cups in the future.
