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Author Raska, Jan, author.

Title Czech refugees in Cold War Canada / Jan Raska.

Publication Info. Winnipeg, Manitoba : University of Manitoba Press, [2018]
Ottawa, Ontario : Canadian Electronic Library, 2018.
©2018

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 307 pages) : illustrations.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Studies in immigration and culture, 1914-1459 ; 15
Studies in immigration and culture ; 15. 1914-1459
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 285-298) and index.
Contents Chapter 1: Interwar Farm Labourers, Wartime Enemy Aliens, and Allied Citizens -- Chapter 2: Postwar Relief, Canadian Citizenship, and Ethnic Heritage -- Chapter 3: Aftermath of the Communist Takeover: Canada and the 1948ers -- Chapter 4: Community Tensions and Ideological Divisions -- Chapter 5: Warsaw Pact Invasion: Canada and the 1968ers -- Chapter 6: Opposing the Communist Regime -- Chapter 7: Creating Ethnocultural Heritage -- Conclusion.
Summary Explores how Cold War Czechoslovakian migrants to Canada joined or formed ethnocultural organisations to help in their attempts to affect developments in Czechoslovakia and Canadian foreign policy towards their homeland.
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Subject Czechs -- Canada -- History -- 20th century.
Czechs.
Canada.
History.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject Czechoslovaks -- Canada -- History -- 20th century.
Czechoslovaks.
Refugees -- Czechoslovakia -- History -- 20th century.
Refugees.
Czechoslovakia.
Refugees -- Canada -- History -- 20th century.
Czech Canadians -- History -- 20th century.
Czechoslovak Canadians -- History -- 20th century.
Chronological Term 1900-1999
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
History.
Other Form: Print version: 0887558275 9780887558276
ISBN 9780887555725 (electronic)
0887555721
0887555705
9780887555701 (electronic book)
0887558275 (paperback)
9780887558276 (paperback)