Based on Winston's private letters and war reportage, Winston Churchill Reporting intertwines his daring exploits in combat, adventures in distant corners of the globe, and rise as a major literary talent - experiences that shaped the...
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Auteur:Ramsden, JohnSommaire:In this course, Queen Mary University of London history professor John Ramsden discusses Churchill's extraordinary life and his remarkable range of skills including his achievements in a sixty-year-long public life. He seeks to answer...
- Auteur:Dummitt, ChrisSommaire:
A history of the afterlife of Mackenzie King in print and in Canadian culture. When King died in 1950 little was known publicly about his eccentric private life; King's final will declared that his voluminous diary should be...
- Auteur:FADDEN, ArthurSommaire:
Autobiography of a colourful Australian Prime Minister and Treasurer in the middle decades of this century.
- Auteur:Larson, ErikSommaire:
The #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Devil in the White City and Dead Wake delivers a fresh and compelling portrait of Winston Churchill and London during the Blitz NAMED ONE OF THE MOST ANTICIPATED BOOKS OF 2020 BY...
- Auteur:Ibbitson, JohnSommaire:
INSTANT NATIONAL BESTSELLER One of Canada's foremost authors and journalists, offers a gripping account of the contest between John Diefenbaker and Lester Pearson, two prime ministers who fought each other relentlessly, but who...
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Auteur:Aivalis, ChristoSommaire:Pierre Elliott Trudeau – radical progressive or unavowed socialist? His legacy remains divisive. The Constant Liberal traces the charismatic politician’s relationship with the left and labour movements throughout his career. Christo...
- Auteur:Marton, KatiSommaire:
The definitive biography of German Chancellor Angela Merkel, detailing the remarkable rise and political brilliance of the most powerful, and elusive, woman in the world. No modern leader has so ably confronted Russian aggression,...
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Auteur:Mackey, LloydSommaire:Any look at Stephen Harper and the new Conservative party requires an examination of the evangelical Christian legacy coming out of both the Canadian Alliance and Progressive Conservative parties. In Stephen Harper: The Case for...
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Auteur:Ibbitson, JohnSommaire:The authoritative biography of Stephen Harper, to be published on the eve of the next election. and#xA0; As one of the important prime ministers in the life of our nation, Stephen Harper has reshaped Canada into a more conservative...
- Auteur:Grimshaw, CharlotteSommaire:
During the long summer holiday, the Lampton and Hallwright families gather in a large beach house belonging to Prime Minister David Hallwright and his wife Roza. The weather is perfect and outwardly all is well, but tension is brewing...
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Auteur:Sommaire:A collection of biographical essays on the twelve premiers who led the province of Saskatchewan during the twentieth century.
- Auteur:Rowe, TedSommaire:
The foremost political figure from the years of responsible government in Newfoundland, Robert Bond led a spectacularly successful but often tortured life. Cultured and well-to-do, he tried to play the game of politics like a gentleman...
- Auteur:Newman, Peter CharlesSommaire:
A biography of Diefenbaker.
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Auteur:Dutil, PatriceSommaire:Many Canadians lament that prime ministerial power has become too concentrated since the 1970s. This book contradicts this view by demonstrating how prime ministerial power was centralized from the very beginning of Confederation and...
- Auteur:Whitman, DaveSommaire:
The McNeils and Mombourquettes established a joint heritage that first began in Cape Breton, then to Spryfield and it continues in Upper Granville in Nova Scotia's Annapolis Valley. Stephen, our present Premier and the twelfth of...
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Auteur:Harcourt, Mike, Lekich, JohnSommaire:An inspiring and revealing memoir by one of Canada's most revered public figures. Mike Harcourt fought back from a near-fatal accident that doctors initially thought could leave the former B.C. premier permanently confined to a...
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As Trudeau's close friend, Southam has gathered more than 150 reminiscences about him from all over the globe. The stories are from employees, friends, journalists, former world leaders, his sons' friends, bodyguards,...
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Auteur:McKercher, Asa, Perras, Galen RogerSommaire:Although fifty years have passed since Lester Pearson stepped down as prime minister, he still influences debates about Canada’s role in the world. Mike’s World explores the myths surrounding Pearsonianism to explain why he remains such...
- Auteur:Rhéaume, SuzanneSommaire:
Mesdames, faites-vous plaisir en vous offrant ce roman exceptionnel. Une histoire touchante et peu banale. Samuelle Bergeron, épouse du premier ministre du Canada, a une vie lourdement hypothéquée. Elle se conforme aux exigences que lui...
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