War

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From Inflection Point From: Three Funerals for my Father View twp	This chapter is told from the author’s perspective. She continues to tell the story of her early days in Indonesia. She details an illness suffered and horrors she witnessed and heard of …	Jolie Phuong Hoang	10	2021	$1.00 Add
From Introduction From: The 1956 Hungarian Revolution View University of Ottawa Press	Introduction	Christopher Adam; Judy Young; Leslie Laczko; Tibor Egervari	9	2010	$1.17 Add
From Introduction From: Man at the Airport View twp		Hassan Al Kontar	5	2021	$0.50 Add
From Introduction From: Asleep in the Deep View Goose Lane Editions	The introduction summarizes the events surrounding the German sinking of the Canadian Hospital Ship Llandovery Castle in World War I. Following the war, the actions of the U-boat commander and …	Dianne Kelly	5	2021	$0.50 Add
From Introduction From: Imagined Truths View twp		Richard Lemm	5	2021	$0.50 Add
From NEW! Introduction From: Bombs and Barbed Wire View Goose Lane Editions	The Introduction highlights the role of Acadians in every theatre of the Second World War and states the book’s objective of bringing their stories to a wider audience.	Ronald Cormier	3	2022	$0.30 Add
From NEW! Introduction From: Wanda’s War View Goose Lane Editions	In the Introduction, author Marsha Faubert, reflects on meeting her husband George, his family, and her mother in law Wanda (Gizmunt) Surdykowski, a Polish immigrant. The chapter explores …	Marsha Faubert	15	2023	$1.50 Add
From It Began With a Story From: From Bombs to Books View James Lorimer and Company	Describes the experience of teachers and a principal working with a seventeen-year-old refugee from the Democratic Republic of Congo who would not follow instructions. Once his personal history …	David Starr	7	2016	$0.70 Add
From It’s All in Your Mind From: Imagined Truths View twp	This chapter discusses mental health and illness, abuse, and the author’s relationship with his mother.	Richard Lemm	29	2021	$2.90 Add
From NEW! Journey’s End From: Wanda’s War View Goose Lane Editions	Chapter 12 follows Casey’s arrival and early years after arriving in Canada after a seven-year journey with the Polish Army. The chapter covers his immigration to Canada, work on a farm …	Marsha Faubert	16	2023	$1.60 Add
From June Sisters From: Three Funerals for my Father View twp	The author narrates this chapter, talking about events in her life and her family. She reflects on her relationship and memories with her father.	Jolie Phuong Hoang	9	2021	$0.90 Add
From Keeping Hope Alive From: From Bombs to Books View James Lorimer and Company	Describes the story of how a man from the Democratic Republic of the Congo who was a teacher and activist which made him a target of the army. Details his struggles to claim asylum and finally …	David Starr	18	2016	$1.80 Add
From @kontar81 From: Man at the Airport View twp	This chapter describes Al Kontar’s plight: no visa, no way home, and no way out of the airport in Kuala Lumpur. He turned to social media to share his story and seek help.	Hassan Al Kontar	19	2021	$1.90 Add
From Leaving Syria From: Man at the Airport View twp	In this chapter, the author describes his experiences as a law student in Syria, and his first international trip to Abu Dhabi.	Hassan Al Kontar	5	2021	$0.50 Add
From Legacy From: Three Funerals for my Father View twp	This chapter is told from the author’s father’s perspective. He witnesses the death of his wife and his childrens’ lives.	Jolie Phuong Hoang	4	2021	$0.40 Add
From Life and Death on a Hospital Ship The Risks and the Rules From: Asleep in the Deep View Goose Lane Editions	In late March 1918, Anna Samers was transferred to the hospital ship Llandovery Castle which traveled between England and Halifax. This last assignment brought her to the attention of the world. …	Dianne Kelly	30	2021	$3.00 Add