No free man : Canada, the Great War, and the enemy alien experience
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- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2019
- Author
- Kordan, Bohdan S.
- Publisher
- Montreal ; Kingston ; London ; Chicago : McGill-Queen's University Press
- Call Number
- 08.1 Ko84n
- Author
- Kordan, Bohdan S.
- Responsibility
- Bohdan S. Kordan
- Publisher
- Montreal ; Kingston ; London ; Chicago : McGill-Queen's University Press
- Published Date
- 2019
- Physical Description
- xvi, 394 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Abstract
- Presents the history of approximately 8,000 Canadians, who were imprisoned during the First World War because of their ethnic origins from Germany, Austria-Hungary and other enemy nations.
- Contents
- The uncertainty of war and the limits of acceptance: aliens of enemy Nationality -- Political choices and the prerogatives of state: dealing with the enemy alien problem -- Behind Canadian barbed wire: the policy, process, and practice of internment -- The alien as "enemy": questions of acceptance, belonging, and fit -- The enemy alien experience: towards an understanding.
- ISBN
- 978-0-7735-4778-0
- Accession Number
- p2019-15
- Call Number
- 08.1 Ko84n
- Collection
- Archives Library
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