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Item Information   Copy / Holding Information     Table of Contents     More Content       More by this author     Bessner, Ellin, 1961-     Subjects     World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, Jewish.     World War, 1939-1945 -- Canada.     World War, 1939-1945 -- Canada -- Biography.     Jewish soldiers -- Canada -- Biography.     Jews -- Canada -- Biography.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Bessner, Ellin, 1961-       by title:      Double threat : Cana...       by call number:      940.53089 B464d     Search the Web     Bessner, Ellin, 1961-     World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, Jewish.     World War, 1939-1945 -- Canada.     World War, 1939-1945 -- Canada -- Biography.     Jewish soldiers -- Canada -- Biography.     Jews -- Canada -- Biography.       MARC Display

Double threat : Canadian Jews, the military, and World War II / Ellin Bessner. by Bessner, Ellin, 1961- New Jewish Press, 2018. Call #: 940.53089 B464d Subjects World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, Jewish.   World War, 1939-1945 -- Canada.   World War, 1939-1945 -- Canada -- Biography.   Jewish soldiers -- Canada -- Biography.   Jews -- Canada -- Biography. ISBN:  9781988326047 (trade pbk.) Edition:  1st ed. Description:  xvi, 358 p. : ill. ; 23 cm Bibliography:  Includes bibliographical references (pages 257-325) and index. Summary:  "The role played by the Canadian Jewish Community during World War II, particularly the approximately 17,000 individuals who enlisted, representing 10% of the Jewish population in Canada at the time. Interviews with surviving veterans, and family of deceased veterans, about their experiences provide a detailed portrait of the experience. Profiles of military heroes are included. The experience of the Canadian Jews, both men and women, who served in virtually every campaign and every branch of the military is described. The role of the homeland community, community organizations including Jewish newspapers, and the clergy is also covered."--Provided by publisher. Holds:  0   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Item type Status   Central Library Adult Nonfiction 940.53089 B464d Adult books Checked in Add Copy to MyList

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