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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
Asleep in the Deep Nursing Sister Anna Stamers and the First World War Goose Lane Editions	On 27 June 1918, the Llandovery Castle, a Canadian hospital ship returning to England, was sunk by a German U-boat in contravention of international law. Two hundred and thirty-four crew members …	Dianne Kelly	223	2021	View
From Beginnings From: From Bombs to Books View James Lorimer and Company	A profile of Elaha Anwary, an Afghan refugee, who won the Grade 7 public speaking competition for her BC school by sharing her story.	David Starr	5	2016	$0.50 Add
From Between the Camel and the Range Rover From: Man at the Airport View twp	In this chapter, Al Kontar describes his inner conflict as he observed the deepening conflict in Syria from the United Arab Emirates.	Hassan Al Kontar	18	2021	$1.80 Add
NEW! Bombs and Barbed Wire Stories of Acadian Airmen and Prisoners of War, 1939-1945 Goose Lane Editions	Little has been written about the Acadians who served in Canada’s armed forces during the Second World War. In fact, the prevailing notion suggested that Acadians refused to support the war …	Ronald Cormier	204	2022	View
From NEW! Borderlands From: Wanda’s War View Goose Lane Editions	Chapter 1 explores the turbulent history of Poland leading up to the Second World War, in particular, the borderland region of the Kresy that straddles the modern day borders of Poland, Belarus …	Marsha Faubert	15	2023	$1.50 Add
From Canada and Hungarian Refugees: The Historical Context From: The 1956 Hungarian Revolution View University of Ottawa Press	Fifty years after the event, the Canadian program of refugee intake following the abortive Hungarian uprising of 1956 is recalled as a pivotal moment in Canadian immigration history. And it was …	Harold Troper	18	2010	$2.34 Add
From Changing Times: Kanadai Magyar Munkás (The Canadian-Hungarian Worker) and the 1956 Revolution From: The 1956 Hungarian Revolution View University of Ottawa Press	The refugee crisis following the 1956 Hungarian Revolution initiated a time of change, growth, and transformation for Canada’s Hungarian communities. The arrival of almost 38,000 refugees …	Christopher Adam	17	2010	$2.21 Add
From NEW! Chapters 1-5 From: My Road from Damascus View ECW Press	Includes the chapters "Silver Charm and Apple Trees", "Despair Was the Secret of My Courage", "Holy", "From Syria’s Next Great Writer to Dog Food", …	Jamal Saeed	29	2022	$2.90 Add
From NEW! Chapters 11-15 From: My Road from Damascus View ECW Press	Includes the chapters "We Didn’t Mean to Get Married", "My First Interrogation Session", "Cell Number Four", "Birds and Jinn", and "Show Me …	Jamal Saeed	31	2022	$3.10 Add
From NEW! Chapters 16-20 From: My Road from Damascus View ECW Press	Includes the chapters "Geography and Galileo Destroyed My Piety", "The Radio War of 1967", "Haifa and the Breaker of Shackles", "A Small Black Radio", and …	Jamal Saeed	33	2022	$3.30 Add
From NEW! Chapters 21-25 From: My Road from Damascus View ECW Press	Includes the chapters "First Steps Underground", "Looking for a Ceiling to Sleep Under", "Saint Sister Theresa", "Doomsday (February 1981)", and …	Jamal Saeed	53	2022	$5.30 Add
From NEW! Chapters 26-30 From: My Road from Damascus View ECW Press	Includes the chapters "The Road to Al-Qala’a Civil Prison", "In the Citadel (Al-Qala’a Civil Prison, April 1981)", "William’s Treasure", …	Jamal Saeed	43	2022	$4.30 Add
From NEW! Chapters 31-35 From: My Road from Damascus View ECW Press	Includes the chapters "My Great Escape", "Honoring the Guest at Tadmur Prison", "The Welcoming Ceremony", "Debates in Hell", and "Privileges Granted …	Jamal Saeed	38	2022	$3.80 Add
From NEW! Chapters 36-40 From: My Road from Damascus View ECW Press	Includes the chapters "First-Class Prisoners", "Silva’s Son Became a River Gift", "Just Write It Again", "Hunger Strike after Ihsan’s Death", …	Jamal Saeed	37	2022	$3.70 Add
From NEW! Chapters 41-45 From: My Road from Damascus View ECW Press	Includes the chapters "The House High on a Hill", "Damascus Spring and Khadija’s Death", "Minibus Visions on the Road to and from the House", "The Syrian …	Jamal Saeed	44	2022	$4.40 Add
From NEW! Chapters 46-50 From: My Road from Damascus View ECW Press	Includes the chapters "The President Welcomed War", "A Checkpoint by Barada River", "Telephones Ringing, People Dying", and "My Family Almost Kidnapped". …	Jamal Saeed	44	2022	$4.40 Add