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  1. Back-Talk from the "Old Stock"
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2015
    Stephen Harper has been talking recently about "old stock" Canadians -- and at the same time stirring up fear and loathing against more recent arrivals in this country, notably those of Muslim faith, in order to mobilize electoral support for his Conservative Party.
  2. Bonus Army
    Connexipedia Article

    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2012
    The Bonus Army was the popular name of an assemblage of some 43,000 marchers—17,000 World War I veterans, their families, and affiliated groups—who gathered in Washington, D.C., in the spring and summer of 1932 to demand immediate cash-payment redemption of their service certificates.
  3. The Burn Pits: The Poisoning of America's Soldiers
    Book Review

    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2017
    A review of the book, "The Burn Pits: The Poisoning of America's Soldiers" by Joseph Hickman.
  4. Connexions Digest
    Issue 51 - May 1990 - A Social Change Sourcebook

    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    Published: 1990
  5. Connexions Digest
    Issue 53 - January 1991- A Social Change Sourcebook

    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    Published: 1991
  6. Dismantling Democracy
    Stifling Debate and Dissent in Canada

    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2015
    An extensive dossier of the Harper government's attacks on democracy, debate, and dissent.
  7. Forgotten Graffiti Sheds New Light on Long, Hot Journeys to Vietnam
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2014
    Inside a rusting former US army ship, historians found vivid details of the hopes and fears of soldiers bound for war.
  8. Jeff Sharlet (activist)
    Wikipedia article

    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2016
    Jeff Sharlet (1942–1969), a Vietnam veteran, was a leader of the GI resistance movement during the Vietnam War and the founding editor of Vietnam GI.
  9. Merchant Navy Commemorative Theme Project
    Media Profile in Sources

    Resource Type: Organization
    During the Second World War, a total of 25,343 merchant ships, with 164,783,921 tons of cargo on-board, sailed from North America to Britain. However, the true cost of the war at sea was in human lives lost in defence of freedom - the Canadian Merchant Navy alone lost one seafarer in eight, out of the 12,000 that faithfully served their country.
  10. Remembering a Vietnam Veteran
    The Death of Sgt. Van Dale Todd

    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2013
  11. A Shameful Situation
    Millions of Soldiers and Veterans in Serious Trouble

    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2014
    Millions of US soldiers and veterans are in serious trouble, in the areas of suicide, homelessness, unemployment, poverty, disability, medical care, and mental health.
  12. University for Counterinsurgency and Imperialism?
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2015
    The United States has set aside one day in the year, Memorial Day, to remember those who died in military service. For the University of California-Irvine that is not enough. After reading the Chancellor's message of May 2015, a number of observations and questions came to mind.
  13. Vietnam Veterans Against the War
    Connexipedia Article

    Resource Type: Article
    A national veterans' organization.
  14. The War Amps
    Media Profile in Sources

    Resource Type: Organization

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