‘The fight on educating the public to equal treatment for all will have to come later’: Jewish Refugee Activism and Anti-Immigration Sentiment in Immediate Post-War Canada

Canadian immigration policy of the 1930s and 1940s was the most restrictive and selective in the country’s history, making it one of the countries to take the smallest number of Jewish refugees fleeing the Nazi persecution. After the war, Canada slowly opened its borders, but only through small toke...

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Main Author: Antoine Burgard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: UCL Press 2019-10-01
Series:The London Journal of Canadian Studies
Online Access:https://uclpress.scienceopen.com/hosted-document?doi=10.14324/111.444.ljcs.2019v34.006