World War II
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From  The End of the Beginning |
Camp B began to wind down as Italian prisoners were freed after the Allied armistice with Italy. By January 1945, there were only 185 internees in the camp, and with the German surrender in May, … | Andrew Theobald | 14 | 2019 | $1.40 Add |
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From  The Fasting Granny vs. the Trudeau GovernmentDemanding an End to the Canadian Presence in Vietnam From: Worth Fighting For |
Tarah Brookfield | 17 | 2015 | $1.70 Add | |
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From  NEW! The Fourteenth Mission: The Story of Joseph Laurie CormierChapter Four From: Bombs and Barbed Wire |
Chapter Four focuses on the story of Laurie Cormier of Moncton, New Brunswick, describing his time as a tail gunner for the No. 427 “Lion” Squadron of the RCAF, his capture as a … | Ronald Cormier | 21 | 2022 | $2.10 Add |
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From  NEW! The GulagFrom: Wanda’s War |
Chapter 2 focuses on Casey (Kazimierz) Surdykowski, Wanda’s husband. The chapter tries to piece together Casey’s early life in interwar Poland, his family’s life as military … | Marsha Faubert | 11 | 2023 | $1.10 Add |
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From  The haiku club |
Discusses the Haiku Club at Angler | Leatrice M. Willson Chan; Takeo Ujo Nakano | 7 | 2012 | $0.70 Add |
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From  The Liberation of ItalyA Fateful Precedent From: The Myth of the Good War |
Looks at the liberation of Italy in 1943 and how this process set a precendent for other liberation efforts. | Jacques R. Pauwels | 9 | 2015 | $0.90 Add |
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From  The Limits of ForceFrom: Disarming Conflict |
Ernie Regehr | 20 | 2015 | $2.00 Add | |
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From The Long Summer of 1944From: The Myth of the Good War |
Looks at Operation Overload and landing in Normady in the summer of 1944 as a race for Britain and America to beat the Soviets to Berlin. Also looks at liberation in that summer and trying to … | Jacques R. Pauwels | 10 | 2015 | $1.00 Add |
 The Matryoshka MemoirsA Story of Ukrainian Forced Labour, The Leica Camera Factory, and Nazi Resistance. |
Irina Nikifortchuk was 19 years old and a Ukrainian schoolteacher when she was abducted to be a forced laborer in the Leica camera factory in Nazi Germany. Eventually pulled from the camp … | Sasha Colby | 252 | 2023 | View |
The Myth of the Good WarAmerica in the Second World War |
Was the role of the United States in the Second World War an essentially idealistic one, a crusading struggle to conquer the dark forces of German fascism and Japanese militarism? Was it an … | 328 | View | ||
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From  The Mythologies of Canada’s "Good War"From: Canada in the World |
The Second World War – The Spectre of Jewish Bolshevism – None Is Too Many – Crimes and Contradictions – At War’s End – Death from Above, Death from Below | Tyler A. Shipley | 28 | 2020 | $2.80 Add |
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From NEW! The Reckoning, Part IFrom: Wanda’s War |
Chapter 8 focuses on the Nuremberg trials, and other efforts to hold perpetrators of war crimes during the Second World War criminally responsible. | Marsha Faubert | 17 | 2023 | $1.70 Add |
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From NEW! The Reckoning, Part IIFrom: Wanda’s War |
Chapter 14 discusses the questions surrounding compensation for many of the victims of Nazi war crimes that were still unresolved by the 1990s for their historical responsibilities of forced … | Marsha Faubert | 18 | 2023 | $1.80 Add |
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From  The Rise of FascismFrom: Righting Canada’s Wrongs: Italian Canadian Internment in the Second World War |
This chapter discusses Mussolini and the rise of Fascism in Italy and how it affected Italians living in Canada. It illustrates this with drawings, photographs, documents and firsthand accounts. | Jean Smith Cavaluzzo; Pamela Hickman | 6 | 2012 | $0.60 Add |
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From  The Second World War and After, 1939–1948 |
Describes the impact of the second world war on the Canadian federation from 1939 to 1948. | Ed Whitcomb | 17 | 2017 | $1.70 Add |
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From The Successes of the Red Army and the Yalta Agreements From: The Myth of the Good War |
Looks at the success of the Soviet forces in their liberation efforts and analyzes the Yalta Agreement for Europe’s post-war reorganization. | Jacques R. Pauwels | 12 | 2015 | $1.20 Add |
