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A war bride's story : risking it all for love after World War II  Cover Image Book Book

A war bride's story : risking it all for love after World War II / by Cynthia J. Faryon.

Summary:

Gwendoline Cramer was one of the 48,000 war brides transported to Canada by the Canadian government between 1942 and 1947. Many of them were escorted across the water and handed over to their husbands with nothing more than a handsake and a cookbook. Following her heart to rural Saskatchewan, Gwen felt like a fish out of water. She couldn't milk a cow or cook with a wood stove. And then she had the in-laws to contend with...

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781551539591 (pbk.) :
  • ISBN: 1551539594 (pbk.) :
  • Physical Description: 113 p. : map, port. ; 22 cm.
  • Publisher: Canmore, Alta. : Altitude Pub. Canada, 2004.

Content descriptions

General Note:
On cover: Romance/History.
Target Audience Note:
All Ages.
Subject: Cramer, Gwen.
War brides > Great Britain > Biography.
War brides > Canada > Biography.
World War, 1939-1945 > England > Biography.
Farm life > Saskatchewan > Arborfield.
Arborfield (Sask.) > Biography.

Available copies

  • 8 of 8 copies available at BC Interlibrary Connect. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Greenwood Public Library.

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  • 0 current holds with 8 total copies.
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Greenwood Public Library 940.53082 FAR (Text) 35141000196601 Adult Non-fiction Volume hold Available -


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