World War II
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From ![]() PrologueFrom: Hanged in Medicine Hat |
In this chapter, Greenfield discusses how in 1946, sixteen-year-old Joyce Reesor attended the first of six murder trials in Canadian history in Medicine Hat, Alberta, where German prisoners of … | Nathan Greenfield | 13 | 2022 | $1.30 Add |
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From ![]() Promised LandsFrom: Chrystia |
In this chapter, Tsalikis traces the origins of Chrystia Freeland’s two families in their homelands. | Catherine Tsalikis | 14 | 2024 | $1.40 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 |
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From ![]() ReferencesFrom: Family Ties |
This "chapter" is a list of references and endnotes. | Peter McFarlane | 23 | 2024 | $2.30 Add |
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From ![]() Remaking the Economy, Then and NowFrom: A Good War |
In Chapter 6, Klein examines the practically of fundamentally retooling our entire economy by reexamining how it has been done before during the Second World War. Klein focuses much of this … | Seth Klein | 64 | 2020 | $6.40 Add |
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From ![]() Return of the Radical Ukrainian NationalistsFrom: Family Ties |
This chapter discusses Chrystia Freeland’s Ukrainian identity and her views on Ukrainian independence and culture. | Peter McFarlane | 6 | 2024 | $0.60 Add |
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From ![]() Return of the ThunderFrom: Family Ties |
This chapter discusses the experiences of a Jewish Ukrainian family hiding during Nazi occupation. | Peter McFarlane | 7 | 2024 | $0.70 Add |
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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 |
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From ![]() Rewriting HistoryIraq War Resisters’ Struggle for Asylum in Canada and the Mythology of Vietnam From: Worth Fighting For |
Luke Stewart | 19 | 2015 | $1.90 Add | |
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From ![]() Rex v. Adolf Kratz March 7 to March 16, 1946From: Hanged in Medicine Hat |
In this chapter, Greenfield examines the 1946 trial of Adolf Kratz, a German prisoner of war, unfolded in Medicine Hat, Alberta, where he faced a murder charge for the killing of August Plaszek, … | Nathan Greenfield | 15 | 2022 | $1.50 Add |
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From ![]() Rex v. Werner Schwalb February 25 to March 5, 1946From: Hanged in Medicine Hat |
In this chapter, Greenfield recounts the 1946 trial of Werner Schwalb, a German prisoner of war prosecuted in Medicine Hat, Alberta, for the hanging of fellow prisoner August Plaszek in 1943. | Nathan Greenfield | 28 | 2022 | $2.80 Add |
![]() NEW! Righting Canada’s Wrongs: Anti-Semitism and the MS St. LouisCanada's Anti-Semitic Immigration Policies in the Twentieth Century |
Righting Canada’s Wrongs: Anti-Semitism and the MS St. Louis is designed to provide an introductory-level overview of Canada’s anti-Semitic immigration policies throughout the twentieth … | 90 | View | ||
![]() Righting Canada’s Wrongs: Anti-Semitism and the MS St. LouisCanada's Anti-Semitic Immigration Policies in the Twentieth Century |
Righting Canada’s Wrongs: Anti-Semitism and the MS St. Louis is designed to provide an introductory-level overview of Canada’s anti-Semitic immigration policies throughout the twentieth … | Rona Arato | 90 | 2021 | View |
![]() 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 |












