Armies of Peace : Canada and the UNRRA Years /

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Armies of Peace is the first comprehensive investigation of Canadians' influence on the establishment and operation of The United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration (UNRRA).

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Armstrong-Reid, Susan, 1950-
Other Authors: Murray, David R.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, 2008.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration.
United Nations.
United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration > Biographies.
Nations Unies > Canada > Histoire.
United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration > Histoire.
United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration > Biography.
United Nations > Canada > History.
United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration > History.
Nursing.
Nurses.
International relief.
Diplomatic relations.
HISTORY > Canada > Post-Confederation (1867- )
LAW > International.
Infirmieres > Canada > Biographies.
Soins infirmiers > Canada > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Secours international > Canada > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Nurses > Canada > Biography.
Nursing > Canada > History > 20th century.
International relief > Canada > History > 20th century.
Canada.
Canada > Relations exterieures.
Canada > Foreign relations.
History.
Biographies.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • pt. 1. Diplomacy of Relief, Rehabilitation, and Repatriation
  • 1. Creating UNRRA
  • 2. Canada at the Council Sessions
  • 3. Politics of Procurement
  • pt. 2. World Uprooted: Canadians, UNRRA, and the Challenge of the Displaced
  • 4. Personalities and Bureaucracies
  • 5. UNRRA Takes Command: The First Field Operations
  • 6. Soldiers of Peace or Agents of Repatriation: The Displaced-Persons Operations in Germany
  • 7. Torch of Sadness: The Mothers and Children of War
  • pt. 3. Carrying Florence's Lamp: Canadian Nurses and UNRRA
  • 8. Launching UNRRA's Nursing Brigade: From the Middle East to Greece
  • 9. Nursing with the Enemy: Germany
  • 10. Bridge of Sorrows: The Canadian China Contingent
  • pt. 4. Life after UNRRA
  • 11. Ties That Bind
  • 12. Legacies.

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