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Little Third Reich on Lake Superior : a History of Canadian Internment Camp R

29th June 201629th June 2016 Julie Corrigan

  In June 1940, after the Fall of France, the Canadian Government agreed to accept a number of Prisoners of War from Britain. It was believed that this would reduce the threat of a “Fifth Column” in the event of a very real threat of invasion. Many were sent to Camp R in Red Rock, […]

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