The Quebec October Crisis

Resources

Books

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Power Corrupted: The October Crisis and the Repression of Quebec, Abraham Rotstein, New Press, 1971

--The October Crisis, Gerard Pelletier, McClelland and Stewart, 1971

Articles

--"Looking Back at October 1970," by William Tetley, Montreal Gazette, Sept. 30, 2000

--"The Terrorists' Best Ally: The Quebec Media Coverage of the FLQ Crisis in October 1970," by Raphael Cohen-Almagor, Canadian Journal of Communication, March 2000

--"Quebec Is Confronting Its FLQ Past, Revelations Suggest," by Ingrid Peritz, Montreal Gazette, March 15, 1997

--"When to Forgive? For the Most Part, Former FLQ Terrorists Have Become Model Citizens," by Hubert Bauch, Montreal Gazette, Nov. 30, 1996

--"Quebec's End of Innocence: 25 Years Later, the October Crisis Still Arouses Deep Emotions," by James Stewart, Maclean's, Oct. 9, 1995

--"The Adventures of Vallieres and Gagnon," by Malcolm Reid, Canadian Dimension, April 1, 1995

--Le FLQ et Nous," Quebec-Presse, Oct. 11, 1970

--"Fidel's Disciple," Time magazine, June 14, 1963

Worldwide Web

--Prof. Claude Bélanger of Marianopolis College in Montreal maintains an archive of October Crisis documents: http://www2.marianopolis.edu/quebechistory/docs/october/

--The CBC's October Crisis archive: http://archives.cbc.ca/IDCC-1-71-101-622/conflict_war/october_crisis/

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1. The Blanc Panthers
2. The FLQ
3. Belgian Revolutionary
4. A Classless Society
5. Seeds of Discontent
6. Murder and Maiming
7. The Liberation Cell
8. The Chenier Cell
9. 'I Depend on You'
10. A Media Chasm
11. The Army Arrives
12. Exiled for Life?
13. Arrests and Trials
14. Free and Clear
15. Life Goes On
16. The Movement Today
17. Resources