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  • Shadow Warriors / Les Guerriers de l'Ombre The Canadian Special Operations Forces Command / Le Commandement des Forces d’Opérations Spéciales du Canada
    Author:

    Horn, Bernd

    Summary:

    An unprecedented introduction to the Canadian Special Operations Forces Command. On February 1, 2016, the Canadian Special Operations Forces Command (CANSOFCOM) celebrated its tenth anniversary.

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, History and geography

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  • Canadian Forces in Afghanistan 3-Book Bundle No Easy Task / No Ordinary Men / No Lack of Courage
    Author:

    Horn, Bernd

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    Spencer, Emily

    Summary:

    Canadian Forces, including Special Operations Forces, have played an outsize role in the conflict in Afghanistan, often under a cloak of secrecy. For the first time, Col.

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, History and geography

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  • Boxcar Kid
    Author:

    Charles, Norma

    Summary:

    In 1909, 13-year-old Luc Godin arrive in British Columbia from Quebec only to discover that the house they thought they'd move into hasn't been built.

    Genre: Canadian fiction, Historical fiction, Young adult fiction

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  • Criss Cross, Double Cross A Sophie Alias Star Girl adventure
    Author:

    Charles, Norma

    Summary:

    Star Girl flies again in this sequel to the bestselling, award-winning Sophie Sea to Sea.

    Genre: Canadian fiction, Juvenile fiction

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  • Sophie Sea to Sea A Sophie Alias Star Girl adventure
    Author:

    Charles, Norma

    Summary:

    Winner of the British Columbia Year 2000 Book Award Star Girl is a pint-sized superhero with gigantic appeal for 10-year-old Sophie, a French Canadian girl about to make a cross-Canada move with h

    Genre: Canadian fiction, Juvenile fiction

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  • Sophie's Friend in Need A Sophie Alias Star Girl adventure
    Author:

    Charles, Norma

    Summary:

    Short-listed for the Chocolate Lily Book Award, 2005 It’s summer 1950, and for 11-year-old French Canadian Sophie LaGrange, Camp Latona on British Columbia’s Gambier Island promises to be pure bli

    Genre: Canadian fiction, Juvenile fiction

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  • Run Marco, Run
    Author:

    Charles, Norma

    Summary:

    In this fast-paced novel for readers ten and up, James Graham, a Canadian journalist, is kidnapped in a market in Buenaventura, Colombia, right in front of Marco, his thirteen-year-old son.

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  • Last Chance Island
    Author:

    Charles, Norma

    Summary:

    Thirteen-year-old Kalu and his young cousin, Aisha, are the only survivors when their African village is overrun by rebels and burnt to the ground.

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  • No Easy Task Fighting in Afghanistan
    Author:

    Horn, Bernd

    ,

    Spencer, Emily

    Summary:

    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.

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, Essays, Social science

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  • Fortune Favours the Brave Tales of Courage and Tenacity in Canadian Military History
    Author:

    Horn, Bernd

    ,

    Dallaire, Romeo

    Summary:

    Many Canadians see the role their country’s military plays in Afghanistan as an anomaly. However, this assumption is far from the truth. As U.S.

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, History and geography, True adventure stories

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  • Men of Steel Canadian Paratroopers in Normandy, 1944
    Author:

    Horn, Bernd

    Summary:

    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.

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, History and geography, True adventure stories

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  • Perspectives on the Canadian Way of War Serving the National Interest
    Author:

    Horn, Bernd

    Summary:

    Contrary to popular opinion, this nation has always consciously and consistently utilized military force to further its security, as well as its economic and political well-being.

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, Essays, Political science

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  • Casting Light on the Shadows Canadian Perspectives on Special Operations Forces
    Author:

    Horn, Bernd

    ,

    Balasevicius, Tony

    Summary:

    Special Operations Forces (SOF) have never been an integral element of Canada’s military capability.

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, History and geography, Political science

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  • Chefs Guerriers Perspectives concernant les militaires canadiens de haut niveau
    Author:

    Horn, Bernd

    ,

    Harris, Stephen

    Summary:

    Ce sont les hommes qui ont dirigé notre nation en temps de guerre et en temps de paix.

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, French language materials, Political science

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  • Establishing a Legacy The History of the Royal Canadian Regiment 1883-1953
    Author:

    Horn, Bernd

    Summary:

    Regimental histories are a virtual window to a nation. They provide insight into a country’s culture, values, and martial spirit.

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, History and geography

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