World War II: Causes & consequences
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Camp x
Web resources
Camp X | The Canadian Encyclopedia
A detailed account of Camp X, a covert World War II training facility in Ontario that played a crucial role in Allied espionage and communications. It highlights the camp’s significance and its postwar legacy.
Camp X | History & Facts | Britannica
Outlines the history and significance of Camp X, including the camp’s role in supporting British and American intelligence efforts, its connection to the Special Operations Executive (SOE), and its postwar legacy.
A detailed account of Camp X, a covert World War II training facility in Ontario that played a crucial role in Allied espionage and communications. It highlights the camp’s significance and its postwar legacy.
Camp X | History & Facts | Britannica
Outlines the history and significance of Camp X, including the camp’s role in supporting British and American intelligence efforts, its connection to the Special Operations Executive (SOE), and its postwar legacy.
Print resources
Spying and Security by Charles Samuels [Call # 940.54 SAM]
Explores the critical role of espionage and national security during World War II, detailing how spies, secret services, and police forces operated across different nations to gather intelligence, control unrest, and protect civilians and military assets
Explores the critical role of espionage and national security during World War II, detailing how spies, secret services, and police forces operated across different nations to gather intelligence, control unrest, and protect civilians and military assets
Database resources
"Camp X contributions" [Gale In Context: Canada]
Kayak - Canada's History Magazine for Kids introduction to the secretive operations of Camp X, a World War II spy training facility in Ontario, highlighting its vital contributions to the Allied war effort. Emphasizes the camp’s role in training agents, developing espionage techniques, and fostering Canada’s legacy in international intelligence work.
"CAMP X OPENS" [Gale In Context: Canada]
Reflects on the camp’s legacy in Canadian intelligence history and its transformation into a site of public memory, emphasizing the importance of preserving and understanding Canada’s contributions to wartime espionage.
Kayak - Canada's History Magazine for Kids introduction to the secretive operations of Camp X, a World War II spy training facility in Ontario, highlighting its vital contributions to the Allied war effort. Emphasizes the camp’s role in training agents, developing espionage techniques, and fostering Canada’s legacy in international intelligence work.
"CAMP X OPENS" [Gale In Context: Canada]
Reflects on the camp’s legacy in Canadian intelligence history and its transformation into a site of public memory, emphasizing the importance of preserving and understanding Canada’s contributions to wartime espionage.
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