World War II
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Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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From Wartime Family Life for Italian CanadiansFrom: Righting Canada’s Wrongs: Italian Canadian Internment in the Second World War |
This chapter describes the wartime experiences of Italian Canadians who weren’t inturned and how their lives were made more difficult by widespread predjudice and mistrust. It illustrates … | Jean Smith Cavaluzzo; Pamela Hickman | 10 | 2012 | $1.00 Add |
From NEW! “Like a dream”: The Story of Armand LandryChapter Eight From: Bombs and Barbed Wire |
Chapter Eight focuses on the story of Armand Landry, from Saint-François-de-Madawaska, New Brunswick, his time with the Royal 22nd Regiment or “Van Doos,” his constant companions … | Ronald Cormier | 17 | 2022 | $1.70 Add |
From A Second Front for Stalin, or a Third Front in the Air? From: The Myth of the Good War |
1942. Analyzes why the decision not to open a second front was made by the British and American forces | Jacques R. Pauwels | 14 | 2015 | $1.40 Add |
From 1939–1945Hitler’s War? From: Big Business and Hitler |
Revisionist historian Jacques R. Pauwels examines World War II (1939-1945) focussing on how it furthered the interests of big business in Germany and Germany’s elite | Jacques R. Pauwels | 15 | 2017 | $1.50 Add |
From Disarming the BombNuclear Disarmament From: Disarming Conflict |
- | Ernie Regehr | 23 | 2015 | $2.30 Add |
From Mussolini the HumanitarianWas the Duce a "benign" dictator? |
This chapter challenges the notion that Mussolini "wasn’t that bad" as a man and in comparison to other fascist leaders such as Adolf Hitler. It explores Mussolini’s racist, … | Francesco Filippi | 35 | 2021 | $3.50 Add |
From NEW! Not Canadian EnoughFrom: On Account of Darkness |
In this chapter, systemic racism against Japanese Canadians during the 20th century is explored.The author muses on the legacy of Bobby Orr and Don Cherry, once models for what it meant to be … | Ian Kennedy | 10 | 2022 | $1.00 Add |
From Paying for Mobilization, Then and NowFrom: A Good War |
In Chapter 8, Klein tackles the question of who will pay for it. In the chapter he explores how the financial backing was generated during the mobilized for the the Second World War and how we … | Seth Klein | 22 | 2020 | $2.20 Add |
From Principal Purdie ObjectsCanadian Pentecostal Students and Conscription during the Second World War From: Worth Fighting For |
- | Linda M. Ambrose | 15 | 2015 | $1.50 Add |
From Returning HomeFrom: Righting Canada’s Wrongs: Italian Canadian Internment in the Second World War |
This chapter describes the end of the internment and the experiences of Italian Canadians after the war. It illustrates this with drawings, photographs, documents and firsthand accounts. | Jean Smith Cavaluzzo; Pamela Hickman | 12 | 2012 | $1.20 Add |
From TimelineFrom: Righting Canada’s Wrongs: Japanese Canadian Internment in the Second World War |
- | Musako Fukawa; Pamela Hickman | 2 | 2012 | $0.20 Add |
From NEW! Timeline/GlossaryFrom: Righting Canada's Wrongs: Anti-Semitism and the MS St. Louis |
This section includes a timeline of the events discussed in the book and a glossary of key terms. | Rona Arato | 4 | 2021 | $0.40 Add |
From Timeline/GlossaryFrom: Righting Canada's Wrongs: Anti-Semitism and the MS St. Louis |
This section includes a timeline of the events discussed in the book and a glossary of key terms. | Rona Arato | 4 | 2021 | $0.40 Add |
From To jail in Vancouver |
talks about being send to Jail after the association with the Security committee in Slocan | Leatrice M. Willson Chan; Takeo Ujo Nakano | 7 | 2012 | $0.70 Add |
From Acknowledging the PastFrom: Righting Canada’s Wrongs: Italian Canadian Internment in the Second World War |
This chapter describes efforts that have been made to acknowledge and apologize for the actions of the Canadian government towards Italian Canadians during the second world war. | Jean Smith Cavaluzzo; Pamela Hickman | 4 | 2012 | $0.40 Add |
From NEW! An Urban Rights Praxis of Remaining In Vancouver’s Downtown EastsideFrom: White Riot |
This chapter provides historical background of Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside (DTES) and discusses its importance as an affordable neighborhood amidst gentrification and a rampant housing crisis. | Jeffrey R. Masuda | 12 | 2023 | $1.20 Add |