In this episode of the History Slam, Sean Graham talks with Kassandra Luciuk about her new book Enemy Alien: A True Story of Life Behind Barbed Wire. They talk about the Ukrainian experience in Canada during the First World War, the legacy of the work camps, and her efforts to identify the author of the memoir on which the book is based. They also chat about confirming the memoir’s claims, the decision to write a graphic novel, and the challenges of funding.

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