A detailed analysis of relations between the Canadian state and the Ukrainian Canadian community between 1939 and 1945. Drawing on Canadian, British, American and Soviet archival material, it highlights the connection between the government's foreign and domestic concerns.

Meticulously researched and richly detailed, Canada and the Ukrainian Question, 1939-1945 offers a clear but critical statement about Canada's uneven approach to ethnic integration and policy making. It will be of interest to historians as well as those interested in foreign policy.