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Explore the experience of war brides and the changing politics of citizenship in postwar Canada. In managing the arrival of British women, Canadian officials tied women’s roles as homemakers, mothers, and consumers directly to ideas of assimilation and good citizenship, reinforcing gendered expectations. | With Anna Gaudet and Ryan Sun

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