Unity, Morale, and the Second World War in Winnipeg

A Comprehensive Examination of the Home Front in a Pivotal City

In the annals of World War II, the experiences of those on the home front often remain overshadowed by the dramatic events on the battlefields. However, the contributions and sacrifices made by civilians were no less significant, and their stories deserve to be told. Unity, Morale, and the Second World War in Winnipeg is a meticulously researched and engaging book that delves into the complexities of wartime society in one of Canada's major cities.

The Patriotic Consensus: Unity, Morale, and the Second World War in Winnipeg

by Alex K Patterson

5 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	11189 KB
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Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
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Print length	:	418 pages
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Winnipeg, a thriving metropolis with a diverse population, played a vital role in the Canadian war effort. From the mobilization of citizens to the challenges faced by various groups, this comprehensive work provides a vivid portrayal of life on the home front during a transformative era.

The book is divided into three parts, each exploring a different aspect of wartime Winnipeg. The first part examines the mobilization of the city's resources and manpower. Winnipeg became a major center for the production of war materials, and its citizens answered the call to arms in large numbers. The second part focuses on the challenges faced by various groups during the war, including women, minorities, and labor. The third part examines the impact of the war on Winnipeg's economy and culture. The war brought both prosperity and hardship to the city, and it left a lasting legacy on its people.

A Well-Researched and Insightful Account

Unity, Morale, and the Second World War in Winnipeg is based on extensive research in primary and secondary sources. The author, Dr. Sarah Glassford, has consulted government documents, newspapers, diaries, and oral histories to create a comprehensive and nuanced account of wartime Winnipeg. The book is also well-written and engaging, making it accessible to a wide range of readers.

This book is an important contribution to the historiography of World War II in Canada. It provides a detailed and insightful examination of the home front in a major Canadian city, and it sheds light on the experiences of those who lived through this transformative era.

If you are interested in the history of World War II, or if you want to learn more about the experiences of Canadians during the war, then Unity, Morale, and the Second World War in Winnipeg is a must-read.

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Unity, Morale, and the Second World War in Winnipeg is available now from all major bookstores. You can also Free Download your copy online from the University of Manitoba Press website.

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The Patriotic Consensus: Unity, Morale, and the Second World War in Winnipeg

by Alex K Patterson

5 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	11189 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Word Wise	:	Enabled
Print length	:	418 pages
Lending	:	Enabled

FREE