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  5. Austro-Hungarians in Canada’s Internment Camps, 1914-1920. Part of a World-wide Story
  • Exploring Central European History: WI Director's Podcast
  • Lt. Commander Sir Georg von Trapp and Maria Kutschera: The Story behind the “Sound of Music”
  • Austro-Hungarians in Canada’s Internment Camps, 1914-1920. Part of a World-wide Story
  • The Vienna World’s Fair of 1873: Big Plans, not so big Results
  • Marie Antoinette was not Alone: Medieval and Early Modern Habsburg Marriage Diplomacy. The Women who left Home
  • Early Modern Climate Change: “The Little Ice Age” hits Central Europe
  • A Late Medieval Pandemic: The “Black Death” and the Rise of the Habsburg Dynasty

Austro-Hungarians in Canada’s Internment Camps, 1914-1920. Part of a World-wide Story

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Related Links:

List of Camps: First World War - Library and Archives Canada 

Canadian First World War: Internment Recognition Fund

Cave and Basin National Historic Site - Parks Canada

Canadian Institute of Ukrainian Studies

Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21

"That Never Happened: Canada's First National Internment Operations" (film)

Park prisoners : The untold story of Western Canada's national Parks, 1915-1946 - University of Alberta Library

In my charge : the Canadian internment camp photographs of Sergeant William Buck - University of Alberta Library

Enemy aliens, prisoners of war [electronic resource] : internment in Canada during the Great War - University of Alberta Library

Black people and the South African War, 1899-1902 - University of Alberta Library

A war of frontier and empire : the Philippine-American War, 1899-1902 - University of Alberta Library

"Totally un-English"? : Britain's internment of "enemy aliens" in two world wars - University of Alberta Library

One Long Night: A Global History of Concentration Camps
 

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Yoho National Park display. Photo credit: Joseph F. Patrouch
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Canada's First National Internment Operations (Map). Photo credit: internmentcanada.ca
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Cave and Basin internment camp, Banff AB. Photo credit: Calgary Herald, Sept. 14, 2013.

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