WWII+Canada+at+War

WAR and the HOMEFRONT - Suggestions for Reading and Viewing (Note taking sheet is at bottom of page: please save to your H-Drive).

Canadian Encyclopedia Online Search terms: second world war/conscription/japanese canadians

Democracy at War - from the Canadian War Museum, this site is a searchable database of newspaper clippings from Canadian newspapers that document the war as it unfolded at home and abroad. You can search for specific keywords in the headlines or in the running text of the documents. The site also provides brief essays accompanied by relevant clippings on a number of topics, including "Life on the Homefront" (find it in the left margin).

The Canadian Letters and Images Project //-from the Department of Hisotry at Vancouver Island University, the Canadian Letters and Images Project is an online collection of letters and images from Canadian wars, including World War II.//

"War at Home//"Framing Canada, a Photographic Memory// from Library and Archives Canada. Take some time to consider the seven photos featured in the "War at Home" gallery. Each photograph tells a unique story - a great place to begin your research.

CBC Archives - Check out "On Every Front: Canadian Women in the Second World War."