Broadfoot, Barry Samuel

BROADFOOT, Barry Samuel, writer (b 21 Jan 1926, Winnipeg; d 28 Nov 2003, Nanaimo). After wartime infantry service he graduated from the Univ of Manitoba in 1949. His career with various Canadian NEWSPAPERS began at the Winnipeg Tribune, culminating in many years with the VANCOUVER SUN. In 1972 he started his best-selling series of oral histories, among them Ten Lost Years (1973) about the Depression, Six War Years (1974) about WWII, The Pioneer Years (1976) about homesteading the west and Years...

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