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Joline Martin left the US because of the Vietnam War. She is committed to advocacy and storytelling. War Resisters is her first book.
Ain’t goin’ to Vietnam
The tens of thousands of young Americans who came to Canada to escape military service in Vietnam in the 1960s and early 70s went on to establish productive lives here as told in a new homage to them.
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