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XII “The End Is Nigh” The Closure of Camp R
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents iv
- Preface vi
- Acknowledgements x
- Introduction: Situating the Red Rock pow Experience xviii
- I From Welcomed Refugees to “Dangerous Enemy Aliens” 1
- II From Mass Internment in Britain to Deportation to Canada 23
- III Onward to the New World and Its Old Problems: Helping Britain in Canadian Circumstances 45
- IV Getting Ready: Acquisition and Administration of Camp R 65
- V Settling In and Sorting Out 97
- VI Camp Life at R under Standing Orders 121
- VII Issues in Camp Life: Stresses and Opportunities 155
- VIII A Canadian Conundrum: Deception, Anti-Semitism, Paterson Mission and Partial Solution 179
- IX Other Aspects of Camp Life: Inspections, First Escapes, Religion, Mail 205
- X “The Little Third Reich on Lake Superior” 233
- XI Lighter and Darker Aspects of Camp Life 257
- XII “The End Is Nigh” The Closure of Camp R 271
- XIII Epilogue 283
- Notes 289
- Bibliography 315
- Index 325
- About the Author and Editors 347
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents iv
- Preface vi
- Acknowledgements x
- Introduction: Situating the Red Rock pow Experience xviii
- I From Welcomed Refugees to “Dangerous Enemy Aliens” 1
- II From Mass Internment in Britain to Deportation to Canada 23
- III Onward to the New World and Its Old Problems: Helping Britain in Canadian Circumstances 45
- IV Getting Ready: Acquisition and Administration of Camp R 65
- V Settling In and Sorting Out 97
- VI Camp Life at R under Standing Orders 121
- VII Issues in Camp Life: Stresses and Opportunities 155
- VIII A Canadian Conundrum: Deception, Anti-Semitism, Paterson Mission and Partial Solution 179
- IX Other Aspects of Camp Life: Inspections, First Escapes, Religion, Mail 205
- X “The Little Third Reich on Lake Superior” 233
- XI Lighter and Darker Aspects of Camp Life 257
- XII “The End Is Nigh” The Closure of Camp R 271
- XIII Epilogue 283
- Notes 289
- Bibliography 315
- Index 325
- About the Author and Editors 347