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… history - the Holocaust and the unspeakable and inhumane things that were perpetrated upon the Jewish People and others during that time … airplanes and the city surrendered quietly. They had their own brutal way of dealing with their newly acquired populace. Russian became the … by grabbing 16 young Jewish men from their homes and taking them away, not to be seen alive again. The pretext was, the someone shot at …
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… to the hotel. This place is very nice and quite near Hyde Park. We slept in two tier bunks along with about two dozen other girls, … went aboard the ship. This was a thrilling moment. I walked up the gangway and a steward took my bag and showed me to my cabin. I am on A …
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… to Canada The homeland of Canada’s Hungarians has a long and interesting history which helped shape these industrious and resilient … Hungary accepted Christianity and spread to include the countries that we now know as Hungary, Slovakia, Croatia, and parts of Romania, the … Herzegovina and Austria. Later, the central lowlands of this region were ruled directly by the Ottoman Empire and the northern and western …
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… Coming to Canada This is not only my tale of coming to Canada, but also … in Bayswater, London in 1939 and met my husband the year following. We were married in April, 1941. My daughter, Pat, was born in September … Kathaleen Lines Caldwell, Patricia, John …
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… IN ITALY Maria Barbieri (Cugliari) and Giuseppe Barbieri had five young … aged 17 months – 11 years old when they disembarked at Pier 21 Halifax in July of 1965. A sixth child and 50 years later, below is the account …
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… Anos-Uma Celebraçâo Lusa-Canadiana 50 Ans-Une Célébration Luso-Canadienne In celebration of the Portuguese who arrived, settled and live … Anos-Uma Celebraçâo Lusa-Canadiana • 50 Ans-Une Célébration Luso-Canadienne …
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… Canadian Madeira Club Casa da Madeira Community Centre In commemoration of 102 Portuguese Pioneers arriving from Madeira … like to thank their founders for their great efforts and all they have endured. Thank you. Em homenagem aos 102 Pioneiros Portugueses vindos da Ilha da Madeira a … Canadian Madeira Club • Casa da Madeira Community Centre …
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… histories, archival photographs, artifacts and immersive experiences. We explore themes of journey, arrival, belonging and contributions …
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… July 1, 1952. It had rained for days in the Regina area and the roads were covered to a slimy soft muck, in which we got stuck. Having relatives who preceded the family helped somewhat, …