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Barry Broadfoot

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Broadfoot's first job at 17 years old was as a cub reporter who had to go to the homes of men killed in action in World War II and obtain photographs to run along with their death notices. At 18, he joined the Canadian Army and spent the next two years in the infantry.
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of the experiences of people during the Great Depression. He collected the experiences, via taped interviews, during the course of travelling across Canada four times, subsequent to leaving his position with the
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Broadfoot's historical research consisted of interviewing subjects, generally from across Canada, about their memories of their lives during specific historical periods such as the
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In 1998, Broadfoot suffered a stroke, which blinded him and impaired his memory. He died in
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in 1971. The collected interviews became the basis of
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Winnipeg
Manitoba
Great Depression
World War II
oral history
Vancouver Sun
Jack Winter
Cedric Smith
George Luscombe
Order of Canada
Nanaimo, British Columbia
Doubleday
ISBN
0-7701-0060-0
"Barry Broadfoot, 77"
Six War Years 1939 - 1945
ISBN
0-7701-0443-6
Paperjacks
Canadian Theatre Encyclopedia
Particulars of Ten Lost Years
Oral historian Barry Broadfoot dies
CBC News
TERASEN LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD profile
Flag of Canada
Biography icon
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