The Festival of Bizarre Toronto History kicks off just two weeks from tonight! bizarretoronto.com

THIS SUNDAY April 28!

Doors open at 6:00pm, event starts at 6:30pm.
Come into Type Books in the Junction to browse before we chat with Michael Mirolla Dave Hurlow and DanilaBotha

Livestreamed.
PWYC.
All proceeds to the authors.
#bookraffle

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A fascinating and moving biography of Colin Anson, the German refugee who became an elite British Commando:

Born in Germany in 1922, Colin Anson’s (Claus Ascher) childhood was marked by the trials of Nazism. His father was arrested by the Gestapo in 1937 and transported to

Delighted to announce my next book with Yale University Press London📚.

Coming this September!

Available to pre-order: amzn.to/3Jzo5d2

I spoke to The Stuph File program re my book Atrocity on the Atlantic. My part begins at 8 min mark.

Interview tinyurl.com/y4snmtb7

Book at:

Amazon tinyurl.com/4z34saa3
Barnes + Noble: tinyurl.com/2p8pj7ub
Indigo tinyurl.com/yck4rua2

Dundurn Press The Stuph File Program

The role of Chaplains in World War 2 is key to understanding the faith of men in battle. Royal Army Chaplains’ Department is far more that just working on Sundays, It was about welfare, care and friendship. Listen to me talk and rage about their role. WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You Talk

open.spotify.com/episode/2VsWLR…

I’m in The Star today! Talking about The Festival of Bizarre Toronto History & strange stories from the city’s past.

It’s online too: tinyurl.com/talesofthecity…

🚨 THIS WEEK🚨 Ian Pegg on #WWII chaplains is not to be missed! They weren't just there for Sundays; they were the backbone of support, offering tea, cigarettes, and an empathetic ear. #WW2 #Chaplains #Podcast

Listen now 🎧 pod.fo/e/233758
#history

Reserve Atrocity on the Atlantic for free in paperback, e-book, or audiobook formats with a Toronto Public Library card.

Link to library tinyurl.com/74yfsehs

Or purchase a copy at Amazon tinyurl.com/4z34saa3 or Indigo tinyurl.com/yck4rua2

Dundurn Press #ww1 #greatwar #fww

Want to know what REALLY happened to the Toronto airport gold heist loot? Most of it was melted in the basement of a local jewelry store. My latest gold scoop:
nationalpost.com/news/toronto-a… #gold #heist #truecrime

#BREAKING : Umar Zameer has been acquitted of all charges in death of Toronto police Const. Jeffrey Northrup thestar.com/news/gta/umar-…

Chief Demkiw: “While we respect the judicial process and appreciate the work of the 12 citizens who sat on a very difficult case, I share the feelings of our members who were hoping for a different outcome.”

Reserve Atrocity on the Atlantic for free in paperback, e-book, or audiobook formats with a Toronto Public Library card.

Link to library tinyurl.com/74yfsehs

Or purchase a copy at Amazon tinyurl.com/4z34saa3 or Indigo tinyurl.com/yck4rua2

Dundurn Press #ww1 #greatwar #fww

🚨 COMING TOMORROW🚨
Over 3,600 chaplains served in #WWII , providing spiritual guidance morale boosts to troops through small comforts. Ian Pegg features inspiring stories of their selfless commitment. Tune in tomorrow to this tribute to the chaplains who gave their all.

The 1918 torpedo attack on Canadian hospital ship Llandovery Castle led to a momentous court ruling that forever changed war crime prosecutions

My book at:

Amazon tinyurl.com/4z34saa3
Indigo tinyurl.com/yck4rua2
Publisher tinyurl.com/46jtxb92

Dundurn Press #ww1 #fww

Presentation of my book The Beatle Bandit at Forest Hill branch of Toronto Public Library went well.

My bk is about a bizarre 1964 Toronto-area bank robbery w/national repercussions

BB is available at Amazon amzn.to/3KQZ90P + Indigo tinyurl.com/9c654t4x

Dundurn Press

The 1918 torpedo attack on Canadian hospital ship Llandovery Castle led to a momentous court ruling that forever changed war crime prosecutions

My book at:

Amazon tinyurl.com/4z34saa3
Indigo tinyurl.com/yck4rua2
Publisher tinyurl.com/46jtxb92

Dundurn Press #ww1 #fww

🚨NEXT WEEK🚨
Ian Pegg rages about the overlooked story of WW2 chaplains who provided vital spiritual & emotional support to troops, facing danger & isolation. Hear tales of courage from Revd Quinn at Dunkirk & Revd Hales braving minefields. A tribute to their sacrifice.

Presentation of my book The Beatle Bandit at Forest Hill branch of Toronto Public Library went well.

My bk is about a bizarre 1964 Toronto-area bank robbery w/national repercussions

BB is available at Amazon amzn.to/3KQZ90P + Indigo tinyurl.com/9c654t4x

Dundurn Press