Winning the Second Battle : : Canadian Veterans and the Return to Civilian Life 1915–1930 /

Winning the Second Battle : : Canadian Veterans and the Return to Civilian Life 1915–1930 / / Desmond Morton, Glenn Wright.

More than half a million Canadians served in the First World War. Their return to civilian life presented an enormous challenge to government and social institutions. The degree to which that challenge was met and the far-reaching implications of the veterans’ politicization form the core of this st...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Toronto Press eBook-Package Archive 1933-1999
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Morton, Desmond,
Wright, Glenn,
Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2019]
©1987
Udgivelsesår:2019
Sprog:English
Serier:Heritage
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Fysisk beskrivelse:1 online resource (368 p.)
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Indholdsfortegnelse:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Abbreviations
  • 1. Veterans
  • 2. 'A Motherly Touch'
  • 3. Avoiding the 'Pension Evil'
  • 4. Voices from the Ranks
  • 5. The 'Department of Demobilization'
  • 6. The Year of the Bonus
  • 7. Re-establishment and Settlement
  • 8. The Ralston Commission
  • 9. Veterans' Unity
  • 10. The Department of Pensions and National Health
  • Statistical Appendix
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Picture Credits
  • Index

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