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list price: $19.95
edition:Paperback
category: History
published: Feb 2018
ISBN:9781771031073
publisher: Breakwater Books Ltd.

Jack Fitzgerald's Treasury of Newfoundland Stories, Volume III

Classic Spy Tales and Epic Sea Adventures

by Jack Fitzgerald

tagged: post-confederation (1867-)
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"Jack Fitzgerald's Treasury of Newfoundland Stories, Volume III: Classic Spy Tales and Epic Sea Adventures the 41st book by Jack Fitzgerald. It is a stunning collection of true Newfoundland stories every bit as gripping and compelling as the title suggests.Organized into three sections, Part I chronicles the many spy stories, supporting the deep involvement of German intelligence efforts and attacks in and around Newfoundland and Labrador during World War II.Part II contains an extraordinary collection of Newfoundland's most exciting and classic sea stories, including sea disasters, unique sea tales and remarkable and bizarre sea encounters involving Newfoundland seamen and creatures.Part III concentrates on some unique cloak and dagger type spying activities and German naval intrusions against Newfoundland and Labrador throughout World War I. The lost Spring Rice Document plays an important role in this section.A must have for home libraries, The Treasury of Newfoundland Stories series is an extensive collection of true Newfoundland stories, folklore and offbeat narratives for Newfoundlanders at home and abroad to collect. "

About the Author
Jack Fitzgerald was born in St. John's, Newfoundland. He worked as Assistant Director of Public Relations in the Smallwood Administration, as a journalist and newspaper columnist with Daily News, a reporter with VOCM and CJON and editor of the Newfoundland Herald. He is the author of thirty-four books,including Peculiar Facts and Tales and Newfoundland's Era of Corruption.
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