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Enemies Within - Italians & Other Internees in Canada & Abroad
Edited by Franca Iacovetta, Roberto Perin & Angelo Principe
University of Toronto Press, Tronto, Canada, 2000

Introduction - Italians and Wartime Internment: Comparative Perspectives on Public Policy, Historical Memory, and Daily Life.....Franca Iacovetta and Roberto Perin (3)

Part One: Italian Canadians, Fascism, and Internment: Black Shirts or Sheep? (23)

1. A Tangled Knot: Prelude to 10 June 1940......Angelo Principe (27)
2. Exporting Fascism to Canada: Toronto's Littly Italy.....Luigi G. Pennacchio (52)
3. The internment of Italian Canadians.....Luigi Bruti Liberati (76)
4. 'Uneasy Neighbours': Internment and Hamilton's Italians...Enrico Carlson Cumbo (99)

Part Two: Other Canadian Internees: Drawing Distinctions (121)
5. A War on Ethnicity? The RCMP and Internment.....Reg Whitaker and Gregory S. Kealey (128)
6. The Curious Case of Female Internees......Michelle McBride (148)
7. The 'Camp Boys': Interned Refugees from Nazism....Paula J. Draper (171)
8. Political Prisoners: The Communist Internees....Ian Radforth (194)

Part Three - Italians Interned Abroad: Three Case Studies (225)
9. The Internment of Italians in Australia....R.J.B. Bosworth (227)
10. The Internment of Italians in Britain....Lucio Sponza (256)
11. When Italian Americans were 'Enemy Aliens'......Rose D. Scherini (280)

Part Four - Memory and Redress: The Uses of the Past (307)
12. Actor or Victim? Mario Duliani and His Internment Narrative....Roberto Perin (312)
13. Images of Internment....Gabriele Scardellato (335)
14. The Politics of Redress: The Contemporary Ukrainian-Canadian Campaign...Frances Swyripa (355)
15. Redress, Collective Memory, and the Politics of History.....Franca Iacovetta and Robert Ventresca (379)

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