Title: Injustice served : the story of British Columbia's Italian enemy aliens during World War II /
Authors: Culos, Raymond, 1936-
Publisher: Cusmano Books,
Year: 2012
Subjects: Italian Canadians Evacuation and relocation, 1940-1945; World War, 1939-1945 Prisoners and prisons, Canadian.; World War, 1939-1945 Italian Canadians; Italians British Columbia Vancouver History; Italian Canadians British Columbia Vancouver History; Italian Canadians British Columbia Vancouver Biography.; Italians British Columbia History; Canadiens d'origine italienne Évacuation et relogement, 1940-1945.; Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 Prisonniers et prisons des Canadiens.; Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 Canadiens d'origine italienne.; Italiens Colombie-Britannique Vancouver Histoire; Canadiens d'origine italienne Colombie-Britannique Vancouver Histoire; Canadiens d'origine italienne Colombie-Britannique Vancouver Biographies.; Italiens Colombie-Britannique Histoire
Contents: Fascists organize in BC -- Brancucci makes his debut -- Italian press with a fascist twist -- Monday, June 10, 1940 -- Enemy aliens apprehended -- Second group of internees to Kananaskis -- Tribunals and release of the internees -- Enemy aliens report to RCMP -- Italian Canadians serve in Canada's forces -- The aftermath -- Gina Benetti: Canada gave my parents their life -- Remo Caldato: The government should apologize -- Nellie Cavell: I was mortified at having to report to the RCMP -- Alice D'Appolonia: I was lonely, sick and with no money -- Trentino (Paul) Di Fonzo: I went from enemy alien to Canadian soldier -- Georgina Gatto Fabbro: Images of Hitler and Mussolini were burned in effigy -- Herman Ghislieri: My father, brother and I were at Kananaskis at the same time -- Alita Emanuele Gibson: My teacher said I should have been sent to the concentration camp -- Attilio L. Girardi: My Canadian-born father was classified as an enemy alien -- Hon. Mario Mondin: It was sheer stupidity for one to say that my mother was an enemy alien. Sheer stupidity! -- Greg Moro: Dad went from enemy alien to war service to a BC lacrosse hall of fame inductee. Isn't that incredible? -- Tony Padula: My mother was witness to the arrest of the Girardi brothers -- Leonardo Tenisci: My father loved his family, church, music and politics.