In this bestseller, thirty-six Canadian war brides recount their early lives, their involvement in wartime duties, the magical-funny moments when they met their Canadian husbands-to-be and their journeys from Britain to Canada. The stories convey courage and humour: qualities that carried the war brides through the difficult war years and that contribute to lively reading today. Includes fifty photos.
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In this bestseller, thirty-six Canadian war brides recount their early lives, their involvement in wartime duties, the magical-funny moments when they met their Canadian husbands-to-be and their journeys from Britain to Canada. The stories convey courage and humour: qualities that carried the war brides through the difficult war years and that contribute to lively reading today. Includes fifty photos.
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Book is in good condition and may contain underlining or highlighting and minimal wear. The book can also include library labels. May not contain miscellaneous items (toys, dvds, etc). We offer 100% money back guarantee and fast customer support.
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Good. Book. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. xiii, 299pp., ill. Light wear, a few "dings" to page edges, not affecting the interior. "Thirty-six war brides recount their life-journeys from the blackouts of war-torn Britain to the bright lights of Canada. In a series of oral histories, the war brides tell of the impact of the declaration of war and the first bombing raids."