The October Crisis
By: [author, Penny Dowdy ; editor, Bill Becker]
Contributors: Becker, Bill
Series: Defining moments in Canadian history; Defining moments in Canadian history
Publisher: Weigl Educational Publishers
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Calgary
Language: eng
Number of pages: 32
ISBN-13: 9781770716131
Subjects: Juvenile literature; History; Québec (Province); Ouvrages pour la jeunesse; Histoire
Description: Discusses the events of October 1970 when the Front de Liberation du Quebec, an armed separatist group, kidnapped prominent political figures prompting Prime Minister Pierre Elliott Trudeau to impose the War Measures Act.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index.
Table of contents: title: Overview; title: The October Crisis; title: Brain teasers; title: Further information