In the chaos of the Second World War, Canada faced cruel choices, both on the battlefield and in the world of politics. Of all these life-and-death choices, ten stand above the others in their importance, their agonizing stakes, and the impact they have on the country to this day.
In the chaos of the Second World War, Canada faced cruel choices, both on the battlefield and in the world of politics. Of all these life-and-death choices, ten stand above the others in their importance, their agonizing stakes, and the impact they have on the country to this day.
Larry D. Rose is the author of Mobilize!: Why Canada Was Unprepared for the Second World War. His articles have appeared in the Globe and Mail, the National Post, and other publications. He lives in Toronto.
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Acknowledgements Timeline Canada in 1939: On the Edge of War Decision One: To Go to War Decision Two: The Unloved Corvette Decision Three: Canada's Air Training Colossus Decision Four: Putting "Canadian" in "Royal Canadian Air Force" Decision Five: Appointment of the Minister of Everything Decision Six: The Ogdensburg Agreement - Canada Turns to America Decision Seven: Dieppe Decision Eight: Simonds Appointed to Command II Canadian Corps Decision Nine: The Greatest Political Crisis of the War Decision Ten: From War to Peace Conclusion: The New Canada Notes Image Credits Index
Acknowledgements Timeline Canada in 1939: On the Edge of War Decision One: To Go to War Decision Two: The Unloved Corvette Decision Three: Canada's Air Training Colossus Decision Four: Putting "Canadian" in "Royal Canadian Air Force" Decision Five: Appointment of the Minister of Everything Decision Six: The Ogdensburg Agreement - Canada Turns to America Decision Seven: Dieppe Decision Eight: Simonds Appointed to Command II Canadian Corps Decision Nine: The Greatest Political Crisis of the War Decision Ten: From War to Peace Conclusion: The New Canada Notes Image Credits Index
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