Forever Changed ? Stories from the Second World War - Cook, Tim; Braaten, Britt
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The Second World War was a global war. But its effects were felt by every Canadian. From the parachutist penning one last letter before being dropped into danger, to the ?bomb girl? who was burned on the job. From the prisoner of war who turned to art to endure the misery, to the Japanese Canadian teenager made to move 600 kilometres from home. Although the Second World War was unprecedented in both scope and scale, it was individuals that experienced it in all its brutality and glory. To mark the 75th anniversary of the end of the Second World War, the Canadian War Museum has developed this…mehr

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The Second World War was a global war. But its effects were felt by every Canadian. From the parachutist penning one last letter before being dropped into danger, to the ?bomb girl? who was burned on the job. From the prisoner of war who turned to art to endure the misery, to the Japanese Canadian teenager made to move 600 kilometres from home. Although the Second World War was unprecedented in both scope and scale, it was individuals that experienced it in all its brutality and glory. To mark the 75th anniversary of the end of the Second World War, the Canadian War Museum has developed this souvenir catalogue. Personal photographs, letters and artifacts bring the stories of 26 Canadians to life. Forever Changed ? Stories from the Second World War uses eye-witness accounts to explore the human side of war for those in Canada and around the world.
Autorenporträt
Tim Cook is a military historian at the Canadian War Museum. His 13 books have won numerous awards. He is a member of the Royal Society of Canada and the Order of Canada. Britt Braaten is an interpretive planner at the Canadian War Museum. She has presented nationally and internationally on inclusion and story-telling in museums.