Canada’s Foreign Enlistment Act : Mackenzie King’s expedient response to the Spanish Civil War

Twelve-hundred Canadians volunteered for the republican cause during the Spanish Civil War. Along with the large number of recruits, committees were formed, fund raising begun, rallies organized, and parliament petitioned. Interest was widespread in Canada, and tended to become emotional as the conf...

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Main Author: Frohn-Nielsen, Thor Erik
Language:English
Published: 2010
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/23101