Bombs and Barbed Wire: Stories of Acadian Airmen and Prisoners of War, 1939-1945

Bombs and Barbed Wire reveals the untold story of Acadian service during the Second World War, uncovering the commitment and bravery displayed by the approximately 24,000 Acadians who voluntarily joined the war effort. Battling both language barriers and a culture of exclusion, they overcame frustrations and prejudice to fight for the freedom of the country they loved. Bombs and Barbed Wire is based on extensive, in-depth interviews that Ronald Cormier conducted in 1990 with ten surviving A...