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

by Bernd Horn

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. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice has commented, "Canadians are fierce fighters." Fortune Favours the Brave certainly proves this point in a collection of essays that showcases the fighting spirit and courage of Canada's military.

Daring actions featured in the book include the intrepid assault...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1550028413
• ISBN13: 9781550028416
• Release Date: January 2009
• Publisher: Dundurn Press
• Length: 448 Pages
• Weight: 1.58 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.9" x 8.9"