Uncertain horizons
Subtitle: Canadians and their world in 1945
By: edited by Greg Donaghy.
Contributors: Donaghy, Greg.; Canadian Committee for the History of the Second World War.
Publisher: Canadian Committee for the History of the Second World War
Published: 1997
Place of publication: Ottawa, Ontario
Language: eng
Number of pages: 333
Subjects: World War, 1939-1945 -- Canada.; Canada -- History -- 1945-
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction / Greg Donaghy; title: Canada, Britain, and the surrender of the Kriegsmarine / Chris Madsen; title: "So untimely a retreat" : the decision to withdraw the Canadian occupation from Germany / Angelika Sauer; title: King Kong and the Canadians : a day in the life of the traitor of Arnhem / Bob de Graaff; title: Once bitten, twice shy : the origins of the Canadian Army Pacific Force / Galen Roger Perras; title: An apocalyptic moment : Mackenzie King and the bomb / Gregory A. Johnson; title: The industrial selection and release plan, and the premature release of personnel from the armed forces, 1945-1946 / Michael D. Stevenson; title: Preparing for peace : Canada and the reconstruction of the postwar trade, 1943-1945 / Francine McKenzie; title: The white paper on reconstruction and Canada's postwar trade policy / Hector Mackenzie; title: Colour the future bright : the white paper, the green book and the 1945-1946 Dominion-Provincial Conference on Reconstruction / David Slater; title: Behaving as Canadians : British Columbians, 1945-1947 / Patricia Roy; title: Planning prosperity : Canadians debate postwar reconstruction / Peter S. McInnis; title: Reconstruction politics, the Canadian welfare state and the ambiguity of children's rights, 1940-1950 / Dominique Marshall; title: Canada and the Soviet Union in 1945 : the view from Moscow / Larry Black; title: From world war to cold war / Reg Whitaker.