Bombs and Barbed Wire
Stories of Acadian Airmen and Prisoners of War, 1939-1945
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“A unique and exceptional contribution to the growing library of World War II histories.” — Midwest Book Review
“The memories Cormier has gathered provide a deeper understanding of how these Acadians endured the trials of war. We are the better for his efforts.” — Literary Review of Canada
“These stories highlight bravery and perseverance in the face of discrimination as Acadians endured language barriers and a culture of exclusion.” — Ottawa Life
Ronald Cormier is a passionate Second World War historian. He has written several French-language books on the war and has served as the historian of the Dieppe Veterans’ Association since 2003. He previously worked for Radio-Canada and History Television, where he wrote and directed documentaries on the Second World War. He lives in Dieppe, New Brunswick.