Conflict & Peace

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<p>The Successes of the Red Army and the Yalta Agreements</p>

The Successes of the Red Army and the Yalta Agreements

From: The Myth of the Good War

Looks at the success of the Soviet forces in their liberation efforts and analyzes the Yalta Agreement for Europe’s post-war reorganization. 12 $1.20 Add
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The Archive that Never Was

The Archive that Never Was

From: A Beauty that Hurts

This chapter discusses The National Police Historical Archive (AHPN) and the fight to hold them accountable for their actions. 9 $0.90 Add
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Averting World War III

Averting World War III

From: The United Nations in the 21st Century

The history of how the UN has proved itself to the people in its efforts to avert another World War. 10 $1.00 Add
The United Nations in the 21st Century

The United Nations in the 21st Century

Grappling with the world's most challenging issues: militarism, the environment, human rights, inequality

After more than seven decades, the United Nations embodies humanity’:s hopes for peace, security, social justice, human rights, equality for women, and a voice for all. At the same time, … 98 View
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The United States at War with Japan and Germany

The United States at War with Japan and Germany

From: The Myth of the Good War

Analyzes how the attack on Pearl Harbour was the strong turning point in america’s decision to go to war against Germany. The power elite wanted a war with Japan and the American People … 12 $1.20 Add
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<p>The United States, the Soviets, and the Post-war Fate of Germany</p>

The United States, the Soviets, and the Post-war Fate of Germany

From: The Myth of the Good War

Looks at the difficulty and complexity of dealing with post-war Germany and how it was not as simple as other texts and resources have made it out to be. 21 $2.10 Add
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The US Occupation

The US Occupation

From: Patriots, Traitors and Empires

Chapter four, The US Occupation focuses on the reasoning behind American interests in the Korean Peninsula after the Second World War. He focuses on the perspective of the American, Soviets, and … 14 $1.40 Add
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The Vimy Effect

The Vimy Effect

From: What We Talk About When We Talk About War

The author discusses militarism and nationalism in Canada, exploring Canadian military history, Vimy Ridge’s special role in Canadian culture, and perceptions of war and military culture. … 77 $7.70 Add
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The War Against Communists of the South

The War Against Communists of the South

From: Patriots, Traitors and Empires

Chapter six, The War Against Communists of the South focuses on the brutal measures the US occupation forces and their Korean subalterns look to suppress communism and communist sympathies in the … 6 $0.60 Add
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The War Becomes a Mission (Impossible)

The War Becomes a Mission (Impossible)

From: What We Talk About When We Talk About War

This chapter focuses on Canadian public and military policy and the mythologisation of military history versus the reality of war. It discusses violence in our media and culture, "warrior … 61 $6.10 Add
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<p>The War in Europe and America's Economic Interests</p>

The War in Europe and America’s Economic Interests

From: The Myth of the Good War

Analyzes the divided opinions in America and how they were tied to economic interests at the beginning of the war 12 $1.20 Add
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The Winding Road to the German Surrender(s)

The Winding Road to the German Surrender(s)

From: The Myth of the Good War

The confusing end of the war and the multiple surrenders and days of commemoration based on which country you ask. 7 $0.70 Add
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The World at 1°C: A Guide to Climate Violence

The World at 1°C: A Guide to Climate Violence

From: The Memory We Could Be

Climate violence is always the result of a collision between acute weather conditions and acute social realities. Poverty, inequality, state neglect, improper planning and abandonment lay the … 21 $2.10 Add
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“There Is Nothing More Inclusive Than O Canada”

“There Is Nothing More Inclusive Than O Canada”

New Brunswick’s Elementary School Anthem Debate and the Shadow of Afghanistan

From: Worth Fighting For

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They Cannot Hide From the World What They Did

They Cannot Hide From the World What They Did

From: From Bombs to Books

Describes the experience of an Indonesian family who were hunted by security forces in Aech and split apart before illegally journeying to Malaysia and becoming refugee claimants. 15 $1.50 Add
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“This Thing Is in Our Blood for 400 Years”

“This Thing Is in Our Blood for 400 Years”

Conscientious Objection in the Canadian Historic Peace Churches during the Second World War

From: Worth Fighting For

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