UID:
edocfu_9958353250802883
Format:
1 online resource
ISBN:
9781442674462
Content:
Bringing together national and international perspectives on Italian and other wartime internees, the essays in this book assess the differing interpretations offered of Italian internment in Canada, the UK, the USA, and Australia during WWII.
Note:
Frontmatter --
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Contents --
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Preface --
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Introduction. Italians and Wartime Internment: Comparative Perspectives on Public Policy, Historical Memory, and Daily Life --
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Part One. Italian Canadians, Fascism, and Internment: Black Shirts or Sheep? --
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1. A Tangled Knot: Prelude to 10 June 1940 --
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2. Exporting Fascism to Canada: Toronto's Little Italy --
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3. The Internment of Italian Canadians --
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4. 'Uneasy Neighbours': Internment and Hamilton's Italians --
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Part Two. Other Canadian Internees: Drawing Distinctions --
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5. A War on Ethnicity? The RCMP and Internment --
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6. The Curious Case of Female Internees --
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7. The 'Camp Boys7: Interned Refugees from Nazism --
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8. Political Prisoners: The Communist Internees --
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Part Three. Italians Interned Abroad: Three Case Studies --
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9. The Internment of Italians in Australia --
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10. The Internment of Italians in Britain --
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11. When Italian Americans Were 'Enemy Aliens' --
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Part Four. Memory and Redress: The Uses of the Past --
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12. Actor or Victim? Mario Duliani and His Internment Narrative --
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13. Images of Internment --
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14. The Politics of Redress: The Contemporary Ukrainian-Canadian Campaign --
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15. Redress, Collective Memory, and the Politics of History --
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Contributors --
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Illustration Credits --
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Index
Language:
English
DOI:
10.3138/9781442674462
URL:
https://doi.org/10.3138/9781442674462
