Objects of Concern: Canadian Prisoners of War Through the Twentieth Century

by Jonathan F. Vance

Book Overview

Fifteen thousand Canadians were captured during Canada's twientieth-century wars. They experienced the bewilderment that accompanied the moment of capture, the humiliation of being completely in the captor's power, and the sense of stagnating in a backwater while the rest of the world moved forward. Jonathan Vance provides the first comprehensive account of how the Canadian government and non-governmental organizations have dealt with the problems...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 077480520X
• ISBN13: 9780774805209
• Release Date: January 1994
• Publisher: University of British Columbia Press
• Length: 330 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.