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African Nova Scotian Teaching and Learning

Letter from Pullen to the Directory, National War Museum, Ottawa

Letter discusses Pullen's letter of 18 September 1968 to the Editor of the Halifax Chronicle Herald and expressing some concerns about the accuracy of some information believed to have had its source with the National War Museum.

Date: 19 September 1968

Reference Rear Admiral Hugh F. Pullen Nova Scotia Archives 2023-020/001-74

Questions to Consider

  • When do you think the document was written?



  • Who do you think wrote the document?



  • Why do you think the document was written



  • Who do you think received the document?



  • Who do you think this document was written for?



  • What information do you think this document provides? What do you think it tells us about the past?



  • How do you think the document reflects the attitudes and values of the time period in which it was written?



  • What impact do you think the document had at the time it was written?



    • Do you think those were different impacts for different people?



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