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Occupied St John's : A Social History of a City at War, 1939-1945.
Title:
Occupied St John's : A Social History of a City at War, 1939-1945.
Author:
High, Steven.
ISBN:
9780773581104
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (337 pages)
Contents:
Contents -- Illustrations and Tables -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- PART 1 NORTH AMERICA'S FIRST LINE OF DEFENCE -- 1 Building a Wartime Landscape -- 2 From Defended Harbour to Transatlantic Base -- PART 2 REMEMBERING WARTIME ST JOHN'S -- 3 The Children's War -- 4 Rethinking the Friendly Invasion -- 5 Gate Keeping and Newfoundland Popular Culture -- 6 Mona Wilson and the Canadian Red Cross -- PART 3 CONCLUSION -- 7 The Occupation of St John's in Global Perspective -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Contributors -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y.
Abstract:
The stories and memories of those who lived through the Second World War in Newfoundland.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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