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Injustice served : the story of British Columbia's Italian enemy aliens during World War II
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- Creator
- Raymond Culos ; foreword by Frank Iacobucci
- Other Title
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- Ingiustizia è fatta : storia degli stranieri nemici italiani della Columbia Britannica nel corso della seconda guerra mondiale
- Format
- Books
- Languages
- English, Italian
- Publication
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- Montreal : Cusmano Books, [2012]
- ©2012
- Physical Details
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- 216 pages : illustrations (some color), facsimiles, portraits ; 24 x 31 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780980970081, 0980970083
- OCLC
- ocn773473859
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Text in English and Italian.
- Fascists organize in BC -- Brancucci makes his debut -- Italian press with a fascist twist -- Monday, June 10, 1940 -- Enemy aliens apprehended -- Second group of internees to Kananaskis -- Tribunals and release of the internees -- Enemy aliens report to RCMP -- Italian Canadians serve in Canada's forces -- The aftermath -- Gina Benetti: Canada gave my parents their life -- Remo Caldato: The government should apologize -- Nellie Cavell: I was mortified at having to report to the RCMP -- Alice D'Appolonia: I was lonely, sick and with no money -- Trentino (Paul) Di Fonzo: I went from enemy alien to Canadian soldier -- Georgina Gatto Fabbro: Images of Hitler and Mussolini were burned in effigy -- Herman Ghislieri: My father, brother and I were at Kananaskis at the same time -- Alita Emanuele Gibson: My teacher said I should have been sent to the concentration camp -- Attilio L. Girardi: My Canadian-born father was classified as an enemy alien -- Hon. Mario Mondin: It was sheer stupidity for one to say that my mother was an enemy alien. Sheer stupidity! -- Greg Moro: Dad went from enemy alien to war service to a BC lacrosse hall of fame inductee. Isn't that incredible? -- Tony Padula: My mother was witness to the arrest of the Girardi brothers -- Leonardo Tenisci: My father loved his family, church, music and politics