HIST 2500 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: National Resources Mobilization Act, David Suzuki, Joy Kogawa
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2-2 enemy aliens: the national resources mobilization act (june 1940, the hyde park declaration, d-day (june 6, 1944, the 1942 plebiscite (conscription, the defence of canada regulations, enemy aliens. 1- canada at war: mackenzie king, prime minister (1935-49, september 10, 1939. Europe in 1940 (june)- 6 months after the war started. Limited liability up until june 1940, mackenzie king add telling brt and frn that they can count on can but shouldn"t expect too much from them. The national resources mobilization act (june 1940) this was introduced after the fall of frn because king and others made the conclusion that the war was totally different. Canada became one of the most important allies. 1941 brt relied on can to be of great help and defending democracy and the world. Power to mobilize human and economic resources for the defence of canada this was introduced and passed by parliament- gives authority to the government to mobilize people.
