Hard Passage: A Mennonite Family’s Long Journey from Russia to Canada

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Within the 1920s, 20,000 Mennonites left the newly shaped Soviet Union and emigrated to Canada. Among them were Heinrich and Helena Kroeger and their five kids. After living for 120 years Within the at ease surroundings of a Russian Mennonite community, the Kroeger circle of relatives experienced war, revolution, a typhus epidemic, and hyper-inflation in fast succession. In 1926, they left their place of birth to settle in an arid region of Western Canada. In keeping with Heinrich’s diaries and letters, and archival analysis, Onerous Passage speaks to the indomitable spirit of Mennonite immigrants to the Canadian West.

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