Halifax at war : searchlights, squadrons and submarines, 1939-1945 / William D. Naftel. Halifax : Formac Pub. Co., 2008. 285 pages : maps ; 26 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - FC2346.4 N146 2008 - Open Shelf
Includes bibliographical references and index.
World War, 1939-1945 — Nova Scotia — Halifax
Halifax (N.S.) — History — 20th century.
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Sailors, slackers, and blind pigs : Halifax at war / Stephen Kimber. Toronto : Doubleday Canada, 2002. 342 pages, [16] pages of plates : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 2
Nova Scotia Archives Library - FC2346.4 K55 2002 - Open Shelf
World War, 1939-1945 — Nova Scotia — Halifax
Halifax (N.S.) — History — 20th century.
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In the morning : biographical sketches of the veterans of Victoria County, Cape Breton, that served in both World Wars / edited by Bonnie Thornhill and W. James MacDonald. Sydney, Canada : University College of Cape Breton Press. 1999. xiv, 567 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - FC2345 V52 Z48 1999 - Open Shelf
MacDonald, W. James
Thornhill, Bonnie, 1948-
World War, 1914-1918 — Veterans — Nova Scotia — Victoria (County) Biography
World War, 1939-1945 — Veterans — Nova Scotia — Victoria (County) Biography
Veterans — Nova Scotia Biography
Canada — Armed Forces Bi
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Les Acadiens et la Seconde Guerre mondiale / Ronald Cormier. Moncton, N.-B. : âEditions d'Acadie, 1996. 143 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - FC582 C687 1996 - Open Shelf
World War, 1939-1945 — Maritime Provinces
Acadians
World War, 1939-1945 — Economic aspects — Maritime Provinces
Maritime Provinces — Economic conditions — 1918-1945.
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Open gangway : the (real) story of the Halifax navy riot / by Stanley R. Redman. Hantsport : Lancelot Press, 1981. 167 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5249 H173 R318 - Open Shelf
World War, 1939-1945 — Nova Scotia — Halifax
Halifax (N.S.) — Riot, 1945
Halifax (N.S.) — History — Riot, 1945.
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B...was for butter and enemy craft / Evelyn M. Richardson. Halifax : Petheric Press, 1976. 112 pages ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5229 R522 - Open Shelf
World War, 1939-1945 — Personal narratives, Canadian.
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The RCN in retrospect, 1910-1968 / edited by James A. Boutilier. Vancouver : University of British Columbia Press, 1982. xxx, 373 pages, [48] pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5040 B778 - Open Shelf
World War, 1939-1945 — Naval operations, Canadian
Canada — History, Naval — 20th century
Canada — History, Naval — 20th century.
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A century of rifles, 1860-1960 : the Halifax Rifles (RCAS) (M) Cede nullis / editor & historian, John Gordon Quigley. Halifax : Printed by Wm. McNabb, 1960-. xvii, 230 pages : illustrations, portraits(2 folded) ; 24 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F105 H13 Qu4
Corrected caption mounted on plate between pages 12-13.
World War, 1939-1945 — Regimental histories — Canada
World War, 1914-1918 — Regimental histories — Canada.
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West Novas : a history of the West Nova Scotia Regiment / by Thomas H. Raddall. Liverpool : The Author, 1986, 1947. 326 pages, [44] pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F88 R11 1986
World War, 1939-1945 — Regimental histories — Canada.
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37. Canadian women and the Second World War / Ruth Roach Pierson. Ottawa : Canadian Historical Association, 1983. 31 pages : illustrations : 22 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F80 C16a B64 #37
Canadian Historical Association.
World War, 1939-1945 — Canada — Women.
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Nurses in battledress / Gwladys M. Rees Aikens. Halifax : Cymru Press, 1998. xv, 157 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - D811.5 A54 1998
World War, 1939-1945 — Personal narratives, British
World War, 1939-1945 — Medical care — Biography
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The lighthearted soldier : a Canadian's exploits with the Black Devils in WW II / Herb Peppard. Halifax : Nimbus, 1994. xii, 196 pages : illustrations, ports. ; 20 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - D811 P47 1994
Parachute troops — Biography
World War, 1939-1945 — Personal narratives, Canadian.
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This was my war : a collection of memories of the 1939-1945 conflict / K. Antoft ; collected and edited by Ian Maxwell. 3rd ed. Tancook Island : Little Daisy Press, 1993. 231 pages : illustrations, ports. ; 22 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - D811 A2 T45 1993
Antoft, Kell, 1923-
Maxwell, Ian, 1915-
World War, 1939-1945 — Personal narratives.
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J'ai vécu la guerre : temoignages de soldats acadiens, 1939-1945 / Ronald Cormier. Moncton, N.B. : Éditions d'Acadie, 1988. 248, [6] pages : illustrations , maps ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - D811 A2 C67 1988
World War, 1939-1945 — Personal narratives, Acadian
World War, 1939-1945 — Campaigns — Western.
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And it was my war too : a companion to This was my war (1992) / collected and edited by Ian Maxwell. Tancook Island : Little Daisy Press, 1994. 313 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - D811 A2 A62 1994
World War, 1939-1945 — Personal narratives.
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Running the gauntlet : an oral history of Canadian merchant seamen in World War II / by Mike Parker. Halifax : Nimbus, 1994. xi, 344 pages : illustrations
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - D810 T8 P37 1994
Merchant marine — Canada — History — 20th century
World War, 1939-1945 — Personal narratives, Canadian
World War, 1939-1945 — Campaigns — Atlantic Ocean
Merchant mariners — Canada — Biography.
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The merchant navy fights ; tramps against U-boats London : J. Murray, 1940. 121 pages : front. ; 19 1/2 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - D810 T8 D618 M554
World War, 1939-1945 — Naval operations, Canadian
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Mona Parsons : from privilege to prison, from Nova Scotia to Nazi Europe / Andria Hill. Halifax : Nimbus, 2000. 180 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - D802 N4 H645 2000
World War, 1939-1945 — Underground movements — Netherlands Biography
World War, 1939-1945 — Prisoners and prisons, German
Prisoners of war — Germany Biography
Prisoners of war — Canada Biography.
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Through footless halls of air : the stories of a few of the many who failed to return / Floyd Williston ; foreword by J.E. (Johnnie) Johnson. Burnstown, ON. : General Store Publishing, 1996. xxvii, 310 pages : illustrations, maps
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - D792 C2 W54 1996
World War, 1939-1945 — Aerial operations, Canadian
Airmen — Atlantic Provinces — Biography.
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U-boats against Canada : German submarines in Canadian waters / Michael L. Hadley. Kingston, ON. : McGill-Queen's University Press, 1985. xxii, 360 pages, [24] pages of plates : illustrations
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - D781 H32 1985
World War, 1939-1945 — Naval operations — Submarine
World War, 1939-1945 — Campaigns — Atlantic Ocean
World War, 1939-1945 — Naval operations, Canadian
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On the triangle run / James B. Lamb. Toronto : Macmillan of Canada, 1986. xv, 237 pages, [8] pages of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - D779 C3 L35
World War, 1939-1945 — Naval operations, Canadian
World War, 1939-1945 — Atlantic Ocean.
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In all respects ready : the Merchant Navy and the Battle of the Atlantic, 1940-1945 / Frederick B. Watt. Scarborough, ON. : Prentice-Hall Canada, 1985. xviii, 222 pages, [16] pages of plates : illustrations, 1 map, po
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - D779 C2 W37 1985
World War, 1939-1945 — Campaigns — Atlantic Ocean
World War, 1939-1945 — Transportation
World War, 1939-1945 — Personal narratives, Canadian
Merchant marine — Canada — History — 20th century.
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White plumes astern : the short, daring life of Canada's MTB Flotilla / C. Anthony Law. Halifax : Nimbus, 1989. 170 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - D779 C2 L38
Includes index.
World War, 1939-1945 — Naval operations, Canadian
Torpedo-boats — Canada.
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Canada's war at sea Montreal : A.M. Beatty, 1944. 2 v. in 1. : illustrations (part col.), ports., maps ; 30 c
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - D779 C2 C3 1944
Leacock, Stephen Butler, 1869-1944
Roberts, Leslie, 1896-
Morton, J. Alexander
Ward, Wallace.
World War, 1939-1945 — Naval operations
World War, 1939-1945 — Canada
Canada — History, Naval.
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Through the corridors of hell / George H. Evans. 1st ed. Antigonish : Formac Publishing, 1980. 99 pages, 5 pages of plates : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - D770 E92
World War, 1939-1945 — Arctic Ocean
World War, 1939-1945 — Personal narratives, Canadian
World War, 1939-1945 — Naval operations, Canadian.
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