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The Forgotten Brave: Stories the World Never Heard

The Forgotten Brave: Stories the World Never Heard

MacKay, Fraser J.

Paperback

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ISBN13: 9798258824752
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Apr 25 2026
Pages: 160
Weight: 0.49
Height: 0.34 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English

Canada has a secret.
Not one secret - hundreds of them.

Beneath the comfortable national story of peacekeeping, politeness, and frozen lakes lies a richer, stranger, and more honest history - a history of people who did extraordinary things and were rewarded with silence.

A twenty-one-year-old cancer survivor who ran a marathon every day across Canada on a prosthetic leg, ignored for weeks before a nation finally stopped and looked.

An escaped slave whose Canadian court case forced two countries to define what freedom actually meant - and nearly sent him back in chains on a legal technicality.

A woman who stood on a Winnipeg stage and turned a premier's own arguments so precisely against him that the audience couldn't stop laughing - and three years later, women had the vote.

A soldier decorated by both the Canadian and American armies, one of the finest special operations fighters of the Second World War, who came home to find that veterans' benefits did not apply to Indigenous men the same way they applied to everyone else.

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