The Tank Range Project

ISBN-13: 9780986745119 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 88 str.

Jamie Robinson; Roger Shank

Opis

In 1942, The Government of Canada forced 100 families off of 17000 acres of farmland in the St. Vincent Township of Southwestern Ontario, to be used as an Armored Vehicle Fighting area to train for the war effort overseas. The Tank Range Project is a play that explores this history by dramatically contrasting the importance of those farmers' original sacrifices to the land's use for the military conflict in Afghanistan today. A mix of fictional drama and biography, research has included interviews of former St. Vincent Township residents and current military personnel, in addition to reviews of dozens of news articles and books written about the expropriation