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Zombie army : the Canadian Army and conscription in the Second World War  Cover Image Book Book

Zombie army : the Canadian Army and conscription in the Second World War

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  • ISBN: 9780774830522
  • Physical Description: print
    xiii, 324 pages : illustrations, portraits, maps ; 24 cm.
  • Publisher: Vancouver ; UBC Press, [2016]

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Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-311) and index.
Formatted Contents Note: Conscription and Canadian history, 1627-1939 -- Mobilizing Canada: the creation of the thirty-day training system, 1939-40 -- Enshrining the NRMA: compulsory military service, 1940-41 -- Creating the "Big Army": conscription and army expansion, 1941-43 -- Canada's zombies, part 1: a statistical portrait -- Canada's zombies, part 2: life in uniform -- "No stone... unturned": the failure of conscription and the Big Army, 1943-44 -- Revolt or realization? the NRMA and the conscription crisis of 1944 -- Epilogue: Conscription and Canadians in the Second World War.
Subject: Canada. -- Canadian Army -- Recruiting, enlistment, etc -- World War, 1939-1945
Draft -- Canada -- History -- 20th century
World War, 1939-1945 -- Canada
Soldiers -- Canada -- History -- 20th century

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Portage la Prairie Regional Library.

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Portage la Prairie Regional Library 940.5371 BYE (Text) 3675000219849 Adult Non-Fiction Volume hold Available -

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