World War II
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Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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From Fall 1941The 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 … | Jacques R. Pauwels | 13 | 2015 | $1.30 Add |
From Flirting with FascismFrom: 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 … | Tyler A. Shipley | 40 | 2020 | $4.00 Add |
From Internment and Forced LabourFrom: Righting Canada’s Wrongs: Japanese Canadian Internment in the Second World War |
This chapter related the experiences of Japanese Canadians who were imprisoned and forced to work as a result of their being labeled ‘enemy aliens’. It illustrates this with drawings, … | Musako Fukawa; Pamela Hickman | 28 | 2012 | $2.80 Add |
From Mussolini the EconomistDid the Duce raise the Italian economy to its highest point? |
The author challenges the conception that things “went better” from an economic point of view in Fascist Italy, examining various Facist economic policies. He explores various aspects … | Francesco Filippi | 26 | 2021 | $2.60 Add |
From On EscalationFrom: Conflict Is Not Abuse |
This chapter explores the reasons why people are compelled to escalate. The centerpiece of this dynamic is the role of “bad” groups in encouraging bullying and shunning instead of … | Sarah Schulman | 31 | 2016 | $0.93 Add |
From The Limits of ForceFrom: Disarming Conflict |
- | Ernie Regehr | 20 | 2015 | $2.00 Add |
From To Descoigne road camp |
He is moved to Descoigne Road Camp, talks about the country surrounding it | Leatrice M. Willson Chan; Takeo Ujo Nakano | 6 | 2012 | $0.60 Add |
From NEW! Why We Say Powell Street and Not "Japantown"From: White Riot |
In this chapter, May and Yakashiro explain their reasoning behind the movement to retire the name "Japantown", which is commonly used to describe Vancouver’s Powell street … | Angela May | 10 | 2023 | $1.00 Add |
From AftermathFrom: Righting Canada’s Wrongs: Japanese Canadian Internment in the Second World War |
This chapter describes the end of the internment and the experiences of Japanese Canadians after the war. It illustrates this with drawings, photographs, documents and firsthand accounts. | Musako Fukawa; Pamela Hickman | 20 | 2012 | $2.00 Add |
From Challenging StrathconaThe Cadet Training Controversy in English Canada, 1920–1950 From: Worth Fighting For |
- | Cynthia Comacchio | 17 | 2015 | $1.70 Add |
From ConclusionFrom: 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 … | Melynda Jarratt | 5 | 2008 | $0.50 Add |
From NEW! Dieppe, August 19, 1942: The Story of John ArsenaultChapter Six From: Bombs and Barbed Wire |
Chapter Six focuses on the story of John Arsenault, from Adamsville, New Brunswick, describing his time with the Royal Canadian Engineers in the 7th Field Company, the failed storming of Dieppe, … | Ronald Cormier | 16 | 2022 | $1.60 Add |
From Disarming SecurityPreventing War From: Disarming Conflict |
- | Ernie Regehr | 19 | 2015 | $1.90 Add |
From Internment and Forced LabourFrom: Righting Canada’s Wrongs: Italian Canadian Internment in the Second World War |
This chapter related the experiences of Italian Canadians who were imprisoned and forced to work as a result of their being labeled ‘enemy aliens’. | Jean Smith Cavaluzzo; Pamela Hickman | 10 | 2012 | $1.00 Add |
From Life at Descoigne |
talks about life at Descoigne Road Camp | Leatrice M. Willson Chan; Takeo Ujo Nakano | 6 | 2012 | $0.60 Add |
From Mussolini the FeministDid the Duce improve the status of women in Italy? |
This chapter tackles the premise that the Fascist regime was more open to women’s rights than the regimes that preceded it and have followed it. The author examines how this Facist regime … | Francesco Filippi | 17 | 2021 | $1.70 Add |