War Letters 1941-1944 : A Chronicle of Life during World War II - from Home and Overseas / by Jennie Harrison Sheito. Nova Scotia : Jennie Harrison Sheito 515 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - D640 H37 W55
Compiled letters to and from Kenneth Harrison to and from his wife Peg during World War II. Assumed publication date in the 2000s.
Harrison, Kenneth — Correspondence
World War, 1939-1945 — Personal narratives, Canadian
Soldiers — Nova Scotia — Correspondence
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Alongside the navy, 1910-1950 : an intimate account / Jean Donald Gow. Quyon, Quebec : Chelsey House Publications, 1999. viii, 166 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V743 C3 G68 1999
Navy spouses — Canada — Biography
World War, 1939-1945 — Personal narratives, Canadian
World War, 1939-1945 — Nova Scotia — Halifax.
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Times to remember : some recollections of four and a half years service with the West Nova Scotia Regiment during 1940-1944 R.G.T. , 1996. 109 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - UA602 W516 1996
Author only identified as R.G.T. at end of Introduction. Title from cover.
World War, 1939-1945 — Personal narratives, Canadian
World War, 1939-1945 — Campaigns — Italy.
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Oath of allegiance / Robert Dietz. Truro : Gamaliel Publications, 1992. 252 pages : illustrations : 22 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - PN4193 M5 O565
Soldiers — Germany — Biography
World War, 1939-1945 — Personal narratives, German.
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Somewhere on the East Coast of Canada : Norwegian wartime activities in Nova Scotia 1940-1943 / Jostein A. Kjelsrud ; translated by Berit and Victor Pittman. Dartmouth : Camp Norway Foundation, 1999. 119 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 29 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - FC2350 N935 K63 1999 - Open Shelf
Includes bibliographical references.
Norway Royal — Norwegian Navy —History
World War, 1939-1945 — Personal narratives, Norwegian
World War, 1939-1945 — War work — Lunenburg
Norwegians — Nova Scotia — Lunenburg
Camp Norway (Lunenburg, N.S.)
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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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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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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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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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An East coast port-- Halifax at war, 1939-1945 / compiled and edited by Graham Metson ; with the assistance of Cheryl Lean. Toronto : McGraw-Hill Ryerson, 1981. 157 pages : illustrations, ports. ; 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - D768.15 H173
World War, 1939-1945 — Nova Scotia — Halifax
World War, 1939-1945 — Personal narratives, Canadian
World War, 1939-1945 — Social aspects — Nova Scotia — Halifax
Halifax (N.S.) — History.
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