World War II
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![]() Righting Canada’s Wrongs: Italian Canadian Internment in the Second World War |
Righting Canada’s Wrongs: Italian Canadian Internment is designed to provide an introductory-level overview of the internment of Italian-Canadians during the Second World War. This title … | 114 | View | ||
![]() Righting Canada’s Wrongs: Japanese Canadian Internment in the Second World War |
Righting Canada’s Wrongs: Japanese Canadian Internment is designed to provide an introductory-level overview of the internment of Japanese-Canadians during the Second World War. This title … | 162 | View | ||
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From ![]() “Scruples of Conscience” and the Historic Peace Churches in the War of 1812From: Worth Fighting For |
Upper Canadian settlers in the Niagara region probably suffered greater effects from the land battles of the War of 1812 than citizens of any other region on the continent. Yet the many instances … | Jonathan Seiling | 14 | 2015 | $1.40 Add |
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From ![]() Secret arrangements for departure |
The quiet arrangements that had to be made in order to leave the camp | Leatrice M. Willson Chan; Takeo Ujo Nakano | 4 | 2012 | $0.40 Add |
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From ![]() Selected BibliographyFrom: The Myth of the Good War |
Jacques R. Pauwels | 14 | 2015 | $1.40 Add | |
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From ![]() NEW! Selfless ServiceWomen and Volunteering in Wartime From: Material Traces of War |
In both world wars, volunteering was arguably the most socially acceptable manner for women to support the war effort. This chapter includes a number of stories of individuals whose contributions … | Krista Cooke; Molly McCullough; Stacey Barker | 54 | 2021 | $5.40 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Silence, MemoryFrom: Wanda’s War |
Chapter 13 examines the individual trips Wanda and Casey took to Poland during the 1970’s. The chapter reflects on Wanda and Casey’s life and experiences of exile and trauma after the … | Marsha Faubert | 12 | 2023 | $1.20 Add |
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From ![]() Skeletons in the ClosetFrom: Family Ties |
This chapter discusses Canada’s modern understanding of its relationship to Axis powers, and the need for transparent political accountability rather than a sanitized public memory. | Peter McFarlane | 4 | 2024 | $0.40 Add |
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From ![]() Stalin’s Soviet Union:An Unloved but Useful Partner From: The Myth of the Good War |
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 | Jacques R. Pauwels | 10 | 2015 | $1.00 Add |
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From ![]() Terror on Gold StreetFrom: Family Ties |
This chapter discusses the origins of Ukrainian statehood, specifically discussing the events of June 30, 1941, and the violence of Nazi occupation. | Peter McFarlane | 9 | 2024 | $0.90 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! That Men May FightWomen and Military Service during the World Wars From: Material Traces of War |
This chapter describes what some Canadian women did in the military along with how they pushed and lobbied for expanded roles. From military nurses in both wars, to paramilitary auxiliary corps, … | Krista Cooke; Molly McCullough; Stacey Barker | 71 | 2021 | $7.10 Add |
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From ![]() The American Power Elite and FascismFrom: The Myth of the Good War |
Analyzes how before and even after the outbreak of war in Europe Hitler and his National Socialism, and fascism in general, enjoyed a disproportionate amount of sympathy within the ranks of the … | Jacques R. Pauwels | 16 | 2015 | $1.60 Add |
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From ![]() The Case of Mykhailo ChomiakFrom: Family Ties |
This chapter examines how Chrystia Freeland inaccurately depicted her family history, sanitizing her grandfather’s involvement with Nazi collaboration in occupied Ukraine. | Peter McFarlane | 14 | 2024 | $1.40 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! The Death March: The Story of Léo VienneauChapter Nine From: Bombs and Barbed Wire |
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, … | Ronald Cormier | 13 | 2022 | $1.30 Add |
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From ![]() The End and the BeginningFrom: Family Ties |
This chapter discusses how Nazi collaborators and the Organization of Ukrainian Nationalists attempted to organize after the Soviet’s ocupation of Galicia. | Peter McFarlane | 16 | 2024 | $1.60 Add |
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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 |













