Online Resources for Canada and WWII

#1 Mobilization for War:

http://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.com/index.cfm?PgNm=TCE&Params=A1ARTA0008717 (scroll down for great information)

http://www.junobeach.org/main.html

(look under Arms and Weapons)

#2 Mackenzie King’s Leadership during the War

http://ehistory.osu.edu/osu/mmh/arctic-sovereignty/ogdensburg.cfm

http://loellenpark.org/callens/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=496&Itemid=130

http://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.com/index.cfm?PgNm=TCE&Params=A1ARTA0004633

http://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.com/index.cfm?PgNm=TCE&Params=a1ARTA0004312

#3 Key Battles:

D-Day:

http://www.junobeach.org/e/2/can-eve-rod-nor-e.htm

Battle of Britain:

http://www.secondworldwar.co.uk/canada.html

http://rcaf.com/Battle%20of%20Britain/index.php

Second Battle of the Atlantic:

http://www.vac-acc.gc.ca/remembers/sub.cfm?source=history/secondwar/canada2/batatl

Group #4: Women’s Impact on the War:

http://www.suite101.com/article.cfm/canadian_tourism/98996

(good catch-all website for great information)

Wrens:

http://www.navalandmilitarymuseum.org/resource_pages/pavingtheway/wrcns.html

http://www.naval-museum.mb.ca/history/exhib10.htm

Homefront: work and volunteer efforts:

http://www.azete.com/view/23635

Group #5: Impact on Japanese-Canadians

http://www.japanesecanadianhistory.net/timeline2/timeline2.htm

(great timeline that touches on Japanese life in Canada pre-WWII)

Internment:

http://www.lib.washington.edu/subject/Canada/internment/intro.html

http://www.sansvoixsansvisage.net/rubrique9.html

Group #6—Pot pourri (other information)

Dieppe Raid:

http://www.junobeach.org/e/2/can-eve-mob-die-e.htm

Halifax V-E Day Riots—1945:

http://canadaonline.about.com/od/canadaww2/a/halifaxriots.htm

http://www.cbc.ca/news/photogalleries/halifaxriot/index.html

http://www.warmuseum.ca/cwm/exhibitions/newspapers/canadawar/halifax_e.shtml

Propaganda and censorship:

http://www.airmuseum.ca/postscan.html

Wartime Information Board (WIB)

http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/war-industry/025010-1000-e.html

http://www.cbc.ca/history/EPISCONTENTSE1EP14CH3PA1LE.html