The Making of the October Crisis: Canada's Long Nightmare of Terrorism at the Hands of the Flq

by D'Arcy Jenish

Book Overview

A definitive, mind-changing history of the October Crisis and the events leading up to it. The first bombs exploded in Montreal in the spring of 1963, and over the next seven years there were hundreds more bombings, many bank robberies, six murders and, in October 1970, the kidnappings of a British diplomat and a Quebec cabinet minister. The perpetrators were members of the Front de lib ration du Qu bec, dedicated to establishing a sovereign and socialist...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0385663269
• ISBN13: 9780385663267
• Release Date: September 2018
• Publisher: Doubleday Canada
• Length: 368 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 6.1" x 9.3"