World War II
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From  NEW! One Hundred Girls and a ScandalFrom: Wanda’s War |
Chapter 10 discusses the scandal at the Dionne Spinning Mills, in Saint-Georges, Quebec, that Wanda over 100 other Polish women found themselves in when arriving in Canada after May, 1947. The … | Marsha Faubert | 23 | 2023 | $2.30 Add |
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From  NEW! Opening DoorsFrom: Righting Canada's Wrongs: Anti-Semitism and the MS St. Louis |
This chapter discusses Canada’s increasing openness to accepting refugees and immigrants after the war. it illustrates this with firsthand accounts, photographs, and documents. | Rona Arato | 8 | 2021 | $0.80 Add |
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From  Opening DoorsFrom: Righting Canada's Wrongs: Anti-Semitism and the MS St. Louis |
This chapter discusses Canada’s increasing openness to accepting refugees and immigrants after the war. it illustrates this with firsthand accounts, photographs, and documents. | Rona Arato | 8 | 2021 | $0.80 Add |
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From  Origins of the LaboratoryFrom: Montreal and the Bomb |
This chapter explores the early days for the British-led project to develop an atomic bomb in a Montreal laboratory, looking at key figures in the project’s foundation and management such … | Gilles Sabourin | 38 | 2021 | $3.80 Add |
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From NEW! Ostarbeiter in GermanyFrom: Wanda’s War |
Chapter 4 discusses Wanda’s experience as a Ostarbeiter (eastern worker), one of the 1.6 million foreigner forced labourers used by the Nazi’s during the Second World War. The … | Marsha Faubert | 16 | 2023 | $1.60 Add |
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From  Part IFrom: The Matryoshka Memoirs |
Part One details the story of Irina in wartime Germany in the 1940s and her life working in a prison camp hospital and in a prestigious family’s home, eventually starting a family. … | Sasha Colby | 156 | 2023 | $15.60 Add |
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From Part IIFrom: The Matryoshka Memoirs |
Part Two picks up from the first as Irina and Sergei escape from Germany with their child, and immigrate to Canada. The author continues to include scenes from the modern day between herself and … | Sasha Colby | 80 | 2023 | $8.00 Add |
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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 |
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From  Peace after the Sun Goes DownFrom: Disarming Conflict |
Ernie Regehr | 13 | 2015 | $1.30 Add | |
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From  Peace and Scorched EarthFrom: Canada in the World |
The Cold War – Israel, Suez and Canadian Mythology – The Dominion and the Rising Sun – The Scorched Earth of Korea – The Heroes of Dien Bien Phu – Saving Somoza: … | Tyler A. Shipley | 49 | 2020 | $4.90 Add |
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From PrefaceFrom: A Good War |
Seth Klein | 14 | 2020 | $1.40 Add | |
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From  PrefaceDid Mussolini Do Any Good At All? |
The author talks about fake news and historical revisionism. | Francesco Filippi | 6 | 2021 | $0.60 Add |
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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 | |
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From Project La MacazaA Study of Two Canadian Peace Protests in the 1960s From: Worth Fighting For |
Bruce Douville | 16 | 2015 | $1.60 Add | |
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From  Prologue:Woodfibre days |
Talks about life before Pearl Harbour in Woodfibre BC | Leatrice M. Willson Chan; Takeo Ujo Nakano | 5 | 2012 | $0.50 Add |
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From Ready to RallyMarshalling Public Opinion, Then and Now From: A Good War |
In Chapter 3, Klein examines the challenges the Canadian public face when trying to bring about climate action. Klein focuses on increasing widespread awareness through Public Education, … | Seth Klein | 40 | 2020 | $4.00 Add |
