World War II

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America Between Confidence and Concern

America Between Confidence and Concern

From: The Myth of the Good War

Contemplating the future in the post war world has both elements of confidence and concern for America which are analyzed in this chapter which concludes that there is no room for communism in … 10 $1.00 Add
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An Anti-Soviet Crusade?

An Anti-Soviet Crusade?

From: The Myth of the Good War

The so-called German Option, the possibility of an alliance between the Americans and the British on the one side and the Germans on the other, thus constituted an important element of the hard … 13 $1.30 Add
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An Unsatisfied Beneficiary

An Unsatisfied Beneficiary

From: Big Business and Hitler

Revisionist historian Jacques R. Pauwels breaks down the different ways big business in Germany supported facism and how it relates to their support of Hitler from 1933-1945. 7 $0.70 Add
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An Urban Rights Praxis of Remaining In Vancouver's Downtown Eastside
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An Urban Rights Praxis of Remaining In Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside

From: White Riot

This chapter provides historical background of Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside (DTES) and discusses its importance as an affordable neighborhood amidst gentrification and a rampant housing crisis. ; ; ; ; 12 $1.20 Add
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Anti-Semitism in Canada
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Anti-Semitism in Canada

From: Righting Canada's Wrongs: Anti-Semitism and the MS St. Louis

This chapter discusses various anti-semitic policies and practices in Canada in the early 20th century. It goes on to discuss the increasing restrictions on Jewish immigration that were put in … 8 $0.80 Add
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Anti-Semitism in Canada

Anti-Semitism in Canada

From: Righting Canada's Wrongs: Anti-Semitism and the MS St. Louis

This chapter discusses various anti-semitic policies and practices in Canada in the early 20th century. It goes on to discuss the increasing restrictions on Jewish immigration that were put in … 8 $0.80 Add
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Anti-Semitism in Germany
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Anti-Semitism in Germany

From: Righting Canada's Wrongs: Anti-Semitism and the MS St. Louis

This chapter provides an overview of the rise of Nazi Germany in the 1930s and the increasingly anti-semitic attitutes that coincided with it. it illustrates this with firsthand accounts, … 8 $0.80 Add
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Anti-Semitism in Germany

Anti-Semitism in Germany

From: Righting Canada's Wrongs: Anti-Semitism and the MS St. Louis

This chapter provides an overview of the rise of Nazi Germany in the 1930s and the increasingly anti-semitic attitutes that coincided with it. it illustrates this with firsthand accounts, … 8 $0.80 Add
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Assorted Information (and Idiocies)

Assorted Information (and Idiocies)

Everything you always wanted to know about the Duce…that actually turns out to be false

From: Mussolini Also Did A Lot of Good

The author refutes various stories that have been invented around the figure of Mussolini and been spread around Italy over the years. 8 $0.80 Add
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Backing the Attack
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Backing the Attack

Women Workers at War

From: Material Traces of War

Women pushed against many barriers during the world wars, breaking through some and weakening others, and the labour force was one of them. The women in this chapter came from a variety of … ; ; 66 $6.60 Add
Bamboo Cage

Bamboo Cage

The P.O.W. Diary of Lieutenant Robert Wyse, 1942-1943

In 1942, RAF flight controller Robert Wyse became a Japanese prisoner of war on the island of Java in Indonesia. Starved, sick, beaten, and worked to near-death, he wasted away until he weighed … 147 View
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Between Morgenthau and Moscow

Between Morgenthau and Moscow

From: Big Business and Hitler

Revisionist historian Jacques R. Pauwels examines the impact of the war on American corporate operations in Germany, with focus on the year 1948. 7 $0.70 Add
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Bibliography

Bibliography

From: Hanged in Medicine Hat

The endnotes and bibliography for Hanged in Medicine Hat (2022) document the Canadian prisoner-of-war system during the Second World War, 1939 to 1946, with particular focus on Camps 132 and 133 … 5 $0.50 Add
Big Business and Hitler

Big Business and Hitler

For big business in Germany and around the world, Hitler and his National Socialist party were a welcome political development. Business was facing the Great Depression of in the 1930s, and for … 304 View
Bombs and Barbed Wire
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Bombs and Barbed Wire

Stories of Acadian Airmen and Prisoners of War, 1939-1945

Little has been written about the Acadians who served in Canada’s armed forces during the Second World War. In fact, the prevailing notion suggested that Acadians refused to support the war … 204 View
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Bombs, Damage and Compensation

Bombs, Damage and Compensation

From: Big Business and Hitler

Revisionist historian Jacques R. Pauwels examines the American companies who amassed profits during World War II with emphsis on the increase in profits for firms with German holdings (1942-1948). 10 $1.00 Add