Sailors, Slackers, and Blind Pigs: Halifax at War

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pp. 342, contains some black and white photographs, index and bibliography. “Stephen Kimber recreates life in Halifax during the Second World War, a city transformed by the influx of military and civilian personnel serving the war effort. Poorly governed and corrupt, the city erupted at the end of the war in Europe in the infamous V-E Day riots of May 1945.”

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ISBN 038525993X
ISBN13 9780385259934
Number of pages 342
Original Title Sailors, Slackers, and Blind Pigs: Halifax at War
Published Date 2002
Book Condition Very Good
Jacket Condition Very Good
Binding Hardcover
Size 8vo
Place of Publication Toronto
Edition First Edition
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pp. 342, contains some black and white photographs, index and bibliography. “Stephen Kimber recreates life in Halifax during the Second World War, a city transformed by the influx of military and civilian personnel serving the war effort. Poorly governed and corrupt, the city erupted at the end of the war in Europe in the infamous V-E Day riots of May 1945.”

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Weight 0.85 kg