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• Publisher : Lorimer
• File Size : 55,6 Mb
• Release Date : 19 October 2003

Canada and the Cold War is a fascinating historical overview of a key period in Canadian history. The focus is on how Canada and Canadians responded to the Soviet Union

• Publisher : Unknown Publisher
• File Size : 30,7 Mb
• Release Date : 19 May 1994

The Cold War was initiated in Canada in 1945 by the dramatic defection of Igor Gouzenko, a Soviet cipher clerk. This event marked the start of over four decades of muted

• Publisher : UBC Press
• File Size : 43,8 Mb
• Release Date : 19 May 2024

What do you do when a nuclear weapon detonates nearby? During the early Cold War years of 1945-63, Civil Defence Canada and the Emergency Measures Organization planned for just such

• Publisher : Univ. of Manitoba Press
• File Size : 45,5 Mb
• Release Date : 24 August 2018

During the Cold War, more than 36,000 individuals entering Canada claimed Czechoslovakia as their country of citizenship. A defining characteristic of this migration of predominantly political refugees was the prevalence of

• Publisher : UBC Press
• File Size : 47,9 Mb
• Release Date : 15 May 2015

In 1974, India shocked the world by detonating a nuclear device. In the diplomatic controversy that ensued, the Canadian government expressed outrage that India had extracted plutonium from a Canadian reactor

• Publisher : Potomac Books, Inc.
• File Size : 35,9 Mb
• Release Date : 01 July 2011

In Learning to Love the Bomb, Sean M. Maloney explores the controversial subject of Canada's acquisition of nuclear weapons during the Cold War. Based on newly declassified Canadian and U.

• Publisher : Wilfrid Laurier Univ. Press
• File Size : 36,6 Mb
• Release Date : 01 May 2012

Cold War Comforts examines Canadian women’s efforts to protect children’s health and safety between the dropping of the first atomic bomb in Hiroshima in 1945 and the end of

• Publisher : University of Toronto Press
• File Size : 24,8 Mb
• Release Date : 30 May 2009

When U.S. President Harry Truman asked his allies for military support in the Korean War, Canada's government, led by Prime Minister Louis St-Laurent, was reluctant. St-Laurent's government was forced

• Publisher : Green College Thematic Lecture
• File Size : 23,8 Mb
• Release Date : 19 May 2024

A major theme emerging from Love, Hate, and Fear in Canada's Cold War is that many issues associated with the Cold War in Canada actually preceded World War II and

• Publisher : McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP
• File Size : 40,9 Mb
• Release Date : 21 March 2018

From the late 1960s to the mid-1980s, in the midst of the Cold War and second-wave feminism, the RCMP security service – prompted by fears of left-wing and communist subversion –