Author: WONG, MARJORIE
Title: The Dragon and the Maple Leaf: Chinese Canadians in World War II
Description: Canada: Pirie, 1994. First Edition. Hardcover. ISBN: 0969808607. 274 pages. Index. Bibliography. Illustrated. "The untold story of all those Chinese Canadians who contributed to Allied victory during the six years of war from 1939 to 1945. Also the story of a neglected aspect of Canadian military history. Chinese Canadians served in almost every theatre, after overcoming many obstacles - social, political, and military... The first documented account of their experiences, including personal comments from many of them... Original documents in the Ottawa archives as well as from London, England, and Canberra, Australia, have all been consulted." - from dust jacket. Usual library markings. Few markings to contents. Above-average wear. Binding sound. Slight lean to spine. A worthy reference copy.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; CHINESE CANADA WORLD WAR 1939 Participation. Fair in Fair dust jacket .

Keywords: 0969808607 1939