World War II

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Come to Canada
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Come to Canada

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

This chapter provides an overview of Jewish immigration to Canada from the 18th to 20th centuries. It discusses the factors that drove immigration and the experiences of Jewish immigrants once … 12 $1.20 Add
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Come to Canada

Come to Canada

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

This chapter provides an overview of Jewish immigration to Canada from the 18th to 20th centuries. It discusses the factors that drove immigration and the experiences of Jewish immigrants once … 12 $1.20 Add
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Coming to Canada

Coming to Canada

From: Righting Canada’s Wrongs: Japanese Canadian Internment in the Second World War

This chapter looks at the immigration of Japanese people to Canada: What prmpted their immigration, why they chose to settle in Canada, and the society that they found when the arrived. It … ; 12 $1.20 Add
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Bombs and Barbed Wire
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Conclusion

From: Bombs and Barbed Wire

The Conclusion reflects on the sacrifice of these men and the many more in the Canadian war effort and how they should be remembered. 2 $0.20 Add
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Conclusion

Fascism and War after 1945

From: Big Business and Hitler

Revisionist historian Jacques R. Pauwels offers concluding thoughts on how American corporate capitalism emerged from the Second World War as significantly more powerful in the world, eclipsing … 5 $0.50 Add
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Conclusion

Forward to Victory! or Making Peace with our Planet

From: A Good War

In the Conclusion, Klein offers his final call to action, asking his readers to begin to take steps towards a Climate Mobilization Plan for Canada, bringing us all together and for our collective … 14 $1.40 Add
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Conclusion

From: Dangerous Enemy Sympathizers

In the conclusion, Theobald suggests that although the internees were treated humanely, on the whole, their imprisonment was mostly based on hasty decisions spurred on by fear. 12 $1.20 Add
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Conclusion

From: Material Traces of War

In the conclusion, the authors explore the return to "normalcy" after the end of war. For the women in this book, the return to normalcy was a mixed bag. ; ; 4 $0.40 Add
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Conclusion

From: Bamboo Cage

The conclusion notes that Wyse buried his diary for fear of being discovered. He spent the rest of the war on Java, and was able to retrieve his diary and type up the manuscript. 4 $0.40 Add
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Conclusion

From: Captured Hearts

The conclusion reflects on the lives these women made for themselves in their adopted home of New Brunswick. This chapter highlights the communities, work, and support these women created and … 5 $0.50 Add
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Conclusion

From: Montreal and the Bomb

The conclusion explores the Montreal Laboratory employees’s reactions to Hiroshima and Nagasaki, the document “Canada’s Role in Atomic Bomb Drama," Canada’s role in … 19 $1.90 Add
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Confederation Quagmire

Confederation Quagmire

Regional Differences, Then and Now

From: A Good War

In Chapter 5, Klein examines the challenges the federal government faces while trying to secure sufficient collaboration across the various levels of government to confront the climate crisis. … 24 $2.40 Add
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<p>Corporate Collaboration and the So-called "De-Nazification" of Germany (1)</p>

Corporate Collaboration and the So-called "De-Nazification" of Germany (1)

From: The Myth of the Good War

Analyzes how aspects of Nazism were not removed as they were classified by big business as good for business. 19 $1.90 Add
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<p>Corporate Collaboration and the So-called "De-Nazification" of Germany (2)</p>

Corporate Collaboration and the So-called "De-Nazification" of Germany (2)

From: The Myth of the Good War

Looks at the end of the war and the process of downsizing. As wages declined in Germany profits went up. Also mirrors it in what happened in Japan after the war. 13 $1.30 Add
Dangerous Enemy Sympathizers

Dangerous Enemy Sympathizers

Canadian Internment Camp B, 1940-1945

From 1940 to 1945, Internment Camp B at Ripples, some 35 kilometres east of Fredericton, played a considerable role in the Second World War. Chosen for its remote rural New Brunswick location, … 178 View
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Darmo Camp

Darmo Camp

From: Bamboo Cage

This part of the diary covers Wyse’s time at Darmo Camp, which was purported to have better sanitary conditions. Wyse believed that the English officers were not treating the Japanese … 24 $2.40 Add