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9 | The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe – Canadian Edition with Claire Halstead
This week, our guest Claire Halstead discusses her research on British child evacuees in World War II. Claire is in her final year of the history PhD program at Western University and is doing incredible work in compiling a database with the identities and stories of these British youth sent to Canada to escape the war in Britain. The stories Claire tells us from the letters she's read by these child evacuees range from sweet to heart-wrenching. Listen to the full story here.
Guest: Claire Halstead (@ClaireLHalstead)
Hosts: Ramina Adam (@rminadm), Eric Green (@theBIGeasy)
Produced by Tristan Johnson (@TristanPEJ)
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By Maris Schneider, Anthony Cruz, Mark Ambrogio, Scott Walters, Ryan Baxter, Maria Khan, Garth Casbourn, Riya Sidhu, Sarah Bidinosti, Chrishma Perera, Bruno Mesquita, Kirstyn Seanor, Mohammed ZerattiThis week, our guest Claire Halstead discusses her research on British child evacuees in World War II. Claire is in her final year of the history PhD program at Western University and is doing incredible work in compiling a database with the identities and stories of these British youth sent to Canada to escape the war in Britain. The stories Claire tells us from the letters she's read by these child evacuees range from sweet to heart-wrenching. Listen to the full story here.
Guest: Claire Halstead (@ClaireLHalstead)
Hosts: Ramina Adam (@rminadm), Eric Green (@theBIGeasy)
Produced by Tristan Johnson (@TristanPEJ)