World War II

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Everything you always wanted to know about the Duce…that actually turns out to be false

From: Mussolini Also Did A Lot of Good

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The author refutes various stories that have been invented around the figure of Mussolini and been spread around Italy over the years. 8 $0.80 Add
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Indigenous Leadership

From: A Good War

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In Chapter 9, Klein explores the leadership and initiative coming from Indigenous communities across Canada to fight for climate action. Klein focuses the chapter through highlight the work of … 28 $2.80 Add
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Margaret Ells Russell, Women Strike for Peace, and the Global Politics of “Intelligent Compassion,” 1961–1965

From: Worth Fighting For

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Stalin’s Soviet Union:

An Unloved but Useful Partner

From: The Myth of the Good War

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Focuses particular on 1942-43 to analyzes the Soviet Union’s contribution to the war and although opinions about the Societ Union were negative they proved to be extremely useful 10 $1.00 Add
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The Death March: The Story of Léo Vienneau

Chapter Nine

From: Bombs and Barbed Wire

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Chapter Nine focuses on the story of Léo Vienneau from Caraquet Island, New Brunswick, describing his time with the riflemen of Les Fusiliers Mont-Royal, time as a corporal with B Company, … 13 $1.30 Add
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The Second World War and After, 1939–1948

From: Rivals for Power: Ottawa and the Provinces

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Describes the impact of the second world war on the Canadian federation from 1939 to 1948. 17 $1.70 Add
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Together Until the End!

From: Big Business and Hitler

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Revisionist historian Jacques R. Pauwels examines the period of 1941-1945 and the relationship between Nazism and corporate capitalism. 16 $1.60 Add
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Transcontinental removal

From: Within the Barbed Wire Fence

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The trip from Vancouver to the internment camp in Angler Ontario ; 5 $0.50 Add
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When Prevention Fails

Protecting the Vulnerable

From: Disarming Conflict

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“A beating every day”: The Story of Léo Pitre

Chapter Ten

From: Bombs and Barbed Wire

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Chapter Ten focuses on the story of Léo Pitre from Jacquet River, New Brunswick, describing his time in Hong Kong in 1941 with the Royal Rifles of Canada and the Winnipeg Grenadiers, capture … 21 $2.10 Add
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An Unsatisfied Beneficiary

From: Big Business and Hitler

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Revisionist historian Jacques R. Pauwels breaks down the different ways big business in Germany supported facism and how it relates to their support of Hitler from 1933-1945. 7 $0.70 Add
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Bridging and Breaching Cold War Divides

Transnational Peace Building, State Surveillance, and the Voice of Women

From: Worth Fighting For

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Civil Society Leadership

From: A Good War

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In Chapter 10, Klein shifts his focus from the political sphere to that of role of civil society primarily through social movements to bring change and mobilize the masses. Focusing on issues of … 16 $1.60 Add
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First weeks at Angler

From: Within the Barbed Wire Fence

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Outlines the first few weeks at Angler ; 8 $0.80 Add
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Peace after the Sun Goes Down

From: Disarming Conflict

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The Liberation of Italy

A Fateful Precedent

From: The Myth of the Good War

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Looks at the liberation of Italy in 1943 and how this process set a precendent for other liberation efforts. 9 $0.90 Add