KEN CUTHBERTSON is a veteran journalist and Governor General's Literary Award finalist, with more than forty years of experience writing for publications in Canada, the United States, and the United Kingdom. He holds a degree in modern American history, a master of arts degree in journalism, and a law degree. Ken Cuthbertson is the author of five previous books, including the critically acclaimed The Halifax Explosion: Canada's Worst Disaster.
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It was a watershed year for Canada and the world. 1945 set Canada on a bold course into the future. A huge sense of relief marked the end of hostilities. Yet there was also fear and uncertainty about the perilous new world that was unfolding in the w... SEE MORE