World War II
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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 Appeals in the Plaszek Murder Trials, Rex v. Johannas Wittinger, and the Execution of Adolf Kratz April to June 1946From: Hanged in Medicine Hat |
In this chapter, Greenfield examines the legal proceedings surrounding the murder of Canadian soldier August Plaszek at Camp 132 in Medicine Hat, Alberta, from April to June 1946. | Nathan Greenfield | 13 | 2022 | $1.30 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 |
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From The Establishment of POW Camps in Canada and the Transfer of the Captured Afrika Corpsmen to Canada 1941-1942From: Hanged in Medicine Hat |
In this chapter, Greenfield traces how Canada accepted captured German Afrika Corpsmen between 1941 and 1942, following the North African campaigns. He describes Private August Plaszek’s … | Nathan Greenfield | 9 | 2022 | $0.90 Add |
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From The Executions of Bruno Perzenowski, Heinrich Busch, Walter Wolf, and Willy Müeller December 18, 1946From: Hanged in Medicine Hat |
In this chapter, Greenfield recounts the December 1946 executions of four German prisoners of war at the Medicine Hat jail, convicted of murdering Dr. Karl Lehmann at POW Camp 132 in 1944. | Nathan Greenfield | 4 | 2022 | $0.40 Add |
