World War II

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Enemy Aliens

Enemy Aliens

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

This chapter describes the initial action taken by the Canadian Government against Japanese Canadians. It illustrates this with drawings, photographs, documents and firsthand accounts. ; 24 $2.40 Add
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Epilogue

Epilogue

The COVID-19 Pandemic and How a Recognized Emergency makes the Impossible Possible

From: A Good War

In the Epilogue, Klein shares his own reflections on the pandemic and the lessons we can learn from it regarding climate action and mobilization. 8 $0.80 Add
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Epilogue: Toronto and a fresh start

Epilogue: Toronto and a fresh start

From: Within the Barbed Wire Fence

Life in Toronto after the camp and the reunion with his family ; 5 $0.50 Add
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Evacuation from Woodfibre

Evacuation from Woodfibre

From: Within the Barbed Wire Fence

January 1942, the evacuation of Japanese from Woodfibre ; 4 $0.40 Add
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Bombs and Barbed Wire
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Executed in a Field: The Story of Henri Édouard Dubé

Chapter 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 … 14 $1.40 Add
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Fall 1941

Fall 1941

The Tide of War Turns in Front of Moscow

From: The Myth of the Good War

Anaylzes Germany turning on Moscow in 1941 and how this was the turning point of the war. It was in front of Moscow, in December 1941, that the tide turned. Indeed, it was there that the … 13 $1.30 Add
Family Ties

Family Ties

How a Ukrainian Nazi and a living witness link Canada to Ukraine today

The standing ovation accorded in 2023 to a Second World War Ukrainian Nazi unit veteran in Canada’s House of Commons shocked Canadians – and the world. Author Peter McFarlane was not … 274 View
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Far from Inflammable Materials

Far from Inflammable Materials

From: Dangerous Enemy Sympathizers

This chapter concerns the first phase of the camp, during which it held German and Austrian Jewish refugees, including medical doctors, concert pianists, and young students. 17 $1.70 Add
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Fighting the War at Home

Fighting the War at Home

Voice of Women and War Toy Activism in Postwar Canada

From: Worth Fighting For

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First weeks at Angler

First weeks at Angler

From: Within the Barbed Wire Fence

Outlines the first few weeks at Angler ; 8 $0.80 Add
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Flirting with Fascism

Flirting with Fascism

From: Canada in the World

The 20th Century Begins – Between the Wars – Canadian Monopolists – The Spanish Civil War – The Mackenzie-Papineau Battalion – Hitler’s Eyes – The Myth … 40 $4.00 Add
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FOREWORD to New Edition and Preface of original edition

FOREWORD to New Edition and Preface of original edition

From: Within the Barbed Wire Fence

Discusses that the best way to guard human rights today is to arm ourselves with the knowledge of how easily they were taken in the past. Outlines racial injustice. Also discusses the history of … 12 $1.20 Add
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Foreword to the New English Edition

Foreword to the New English Edition

Foreword: Objectives and Methodology

From: The Myth of the Good War

Outlines the approach to WWII taken in this study, develops his methodology and describes the work as a synthesis. 12 $1.20 Add
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Free But Not Free
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Free But Not Free

From: Wanda’s War

Chapter 11 further discusses the poor working conditions at the Dionne Spinning Mills as it drew attention from Canadian labour unions, including the Textile Workers Union (TWU). The chapter also … 18 $1.80 Add
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<p>From Roosevelt's Soft Line to Truman's Hard Line toward Stalin</p>

From Roosevelt’s Soft Line to Truman’s Hard Line toward Stalin

From: The Myth of the Good War

Looks at the difference of the presidential stance towards Stalin from Roosevelt to Truman. 8 $0.80 Add
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Helpful Bankers and Secret Agents

Helpful Bankers and Secret Agents

From: Big Business and Hitler

Revisionist historian Jacques R. Pauwels provides an examination of how Germany respected the rules of international capitalism for any enemy holdings in Germany from 1942-1945. 9 $0.90 Add