World War II
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From  Mussolini the Man of LawWas the Duce an upright defender of justice? |
The author tackles the popular Italian myth that Mussolini in fact represented a parenthesis of honesty and moral rectitude in the history of the political life of Italy. He examines fascist rule … | Francesco Filippi | 28 | 2021 | $2.80 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  NEW! The Fourteenth Mission: The Story of Joseph Laurie CormierChapter Four From: Bombs and Barbed Wire |
Chapter Four focuses on the story of Laurie Cormier of Moncton, New Brunswick, describing his time as a tail gunner for the No. 427 “Lion” Squadron of the RCAF, his capture as a … | Ronald Cormier | 21 | 2022 | $2.10 Add |
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From  With Thought and FaithHenri Bourassa and the First World War From: Worth Fighting For |
- | Geoff Keelan | 17 | 2015 | $1.70 Add |
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From A Better TruthThe Democratic Legacy of Resistance to Conscription, 1917–1921 From: Worth Fighting For |
- | David Tough | 17 | 2015 | $1.70 Add |
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From  NEW! Canada at War, 1939-1945From: Righting Canada's Wrongs: Anti-Semitism and the MS St. Louis |
This chapter discusses the experiences of Jewish Canadians after the outbreak of the Second World War. Topics include the roles Jewish Canadians played in the war effort, and the internment of … | Rona Arato | 10 | 2021 | $1.00 Add |
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From  Canada at War, 1939-1945From: Righting Canada's Wrongs: Anti-Semitism and the MS St. Louis |
This chapter discusses the experiences of Jewish Canadians after the outbreak of the Second World War. Topics include the roles Jewish Canadians played in the war effort, and the internment of … | Rona Arato | 10 | 2021 | $1.00 Add |
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From  Chapter 5“New Brunswick’s Navy” at War, 1939-1945 |
This chapter looks at the careers/impacts of significant ships bearing names associated with New Brunswick in the Royal Canadian Navy. | Glenn Leonard; Marc Milner | 14 | 2010 | $1.40 Add |
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From  Chapter FiveThe Darker Side From: Captured Hearts |
Chapter Five explores the darker side of the war bride experience, as many of these women and their children experienced less than ideal lives after their arrival in New Brunswick. Focusing on … | Melynda Jarratt | 14 | 2008 | $1.40 Add |
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From Conclusion |
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. | Andrew Theobald | 12 | 2019 | $1.20 Add |
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From  NEW! ConclusionFrom: 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. | Krista Cooke; Molly McCullough; Stacey Barker | 4 | 2021 | $0.40 Add |
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From  ConclusionFrom: 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. | Jonathan F. Vance | 4 | 2009 | $0.40 Add |
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From  ConclusionFrom: 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 … | Gilles Sabourin | 19 | 2021 | $1.90 Add |
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From  Confederation QuagmireRegional 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. … | Seth Klein | 24 | 2020 | $2.40 Add |
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From  Enemy AliensFrom: Righting Canada’s Wrongs: Italian Canadian Internment in the Second World War |
This chapter describes how the actions taken by the Canadian governemnt against Italian Canadians after the outbreak of war. It illustrates this with drawings, photographs, documents and … | Jean Smith Cavaluzzo; Pamela Hickman | 12 | 2012 | $1.20 Add |
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From NEW! Executed in a Field: The Story of Henri Édouard DubéChapter Five From: Bombs and Barbed Wire |
Chapter Five focuses on the story of Henri Édouard Dubé from Edmonston, New Brunswick who was executed by the Nazi alongside Richard Noble, an American soldier for aiding the Resistance … | Ronald Cormier | 14 | 2022 | $1.40 Add |
