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John Diefenbaker: An Appointment with Destiny

By Sarah Rosenfeld

A review of John Diefenbaker: An Appointment With Destiny by Arthur Slade

Published on October 1, 2001

John Diefenbaker: An Appointment With Destiny
Arthur Slade

XYZ Publishing
$15.95
paper

Arthur Slade’s biography, John Diefenbaker: An Appointment with Destiny ($15.95), takes us to the time of the Cold War and Cuban Missile crisis. mRb

Sarah Rosenfeld is a writer and associate editor for a travel and leisure magazine for Canadian physicians.

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