The little Third Reich on Lake Superior : a history of Canadian internment Camp R /

For 18 months during World War II, the Canadian military interned 1,145 prisoners of war in Red Rock, Ontario (about 100 kilometres northeast of Thunder Bay). "Camp R" held an unlikely assortment of German prisoners: Nazis, anti-Nazis, Jews, soldiers, merchant seamen, and refugees whom Bri...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Zimmermann, Ernest Robert, 1931-2008 (Autor)
Otros Autores: Ratz, David K. (David Karl), 1965- (Editor ), Beaulieu, Michel S (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada : The University of Alberta Press, 2015.
Edición:First edition.
Temas:
Camp R (Prisoner of war camp)
Camp R (Camps de prisonniers de guerre)
1900-1999
World War, 1939-1945 > Prisoners and prisons, Canadian.
Prisoner-of-war camps > Ontario > Red Rock.
Prisoners of war > Germany > History > 20th century.
Prisoners of war > Canada > History > 20th century.
World War, 1939-1945 > Ontario > Red Rock.
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 > Prisonniers et prisons des Canadiens
Prisonniers de guerre > Allemagne > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Prisonniers de guerre > Canada > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 > Ontario > Red Rock.
Camps de prisonniers de guerre > Ontario > Red Rock.
HISTORY > Europe > Western.
Prisoner-of-war camps
Prisoners of war
Red Rock (Ont.) > History > 20th century.
Red Rock (Ont.) > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Canada
Germany
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface / Ernst Robert Zimmermann
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction: Situating the Red Rock POW Experience / Michael S. Beaulieu, David K. Ratz, and Ernest Robert Zimmermann
  • I. From Welcomed Refugees to "Dangerous Enemy Aliens"
  • II. From Mass Internment in Britain to Deportation to Canada
  • III. Onward to the New World and Its Old Problems: Helping Britain in Canadian Circumstances
  • IV. Getting Ready: Acquisition and Administration of Camp R
  • V. Settling In and Sorting Out
  • VI. Camp Life at R under Standing Orders
  • VII. Issues in Camp Life: Stresses and Opportunities
  • VIII. A Canadian Conundrum: Deception, Anti-Semitism, Paterson Mission and Partial Solutions
  • IX. Other Aspects of Camp Life: Inspections, First Escapes, Religion, Mail
  • X. "The Little Third Reich on Lake Superior"
  • XI. Lighter and Darker Aspects of Camp LIfe
  • XII. "The End Is Nigh": The Closure of Camp R
  • XIII. Epilogue
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index.

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