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Rumours of War [Hardcover]

Ron Haggart (Author), Aubrey Golden (Author), Robert Stanfield (Introduction)

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ISBN-10: 0888622635 | ISBN-13: 978-0888622631 | Publication Date: January 1, 1979 | Edition: 2

The 1970 October Crisis - the kidnapping of James Cross, the murder of Pierre Laporte, the proclamation of the War Measures Act under which hundreds of innocent citizens were arrested and held without trial - all these events have become part of our national consciousness.

Rumors of War is a comprehensive analysis of this crucial period in our history.

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Rumors of War is a comprehensive analysis of this crucial period in our history.

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About the Author

RON HAGGART worked as producer for CBC\s the Fifth Estate until he retired in 1991.'

AUBREY GOLDEN is a Toronto civil liberites and labour lawyer.

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Hardcover: 320 pages
Publisher: Lorimer; 2 edition (January 1, 1979)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0888622635
ISBN-13: 978-0888622631
Product Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 1 inches
Shipping Weight: 14.9 ounces

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War Measures Act, House of Commons, Pierre Laporte, Pauline Julien, United States, Claude Ryan, Mayor Drapeau, Robert Lemieux, Bill of Rights, British Columbia, Criminal Code, Lucien Saulnier, New York, Premier Bourassa, Bernard Lortie, Michel Chartrand, Murray Hill, Francis Simard, James Cross, Jehovah's Witnesses, Parliament Hill, Paul Rose, Company of Young Canadians, Charles Gagnon, City Hall

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Human Rights by Ellen Frankel Paul on page 199
The Just Society: Volume 12, Part 2 (Social Philosophy and Policy) by Ellen Frankel Paul on page 12
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Lord Acton by Mr. Roland Hill on page 186
Without You by Deborah Simpson in Back Matter

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