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What was Maurice Duplessis’s party's stance on WWII in 1939?

Pro-War
Neutral
Isolationist
Anti-War

Answer

Anti-War: In 1939, Maurice Duplessis's party, the Union Nationale, held an anti-war stance on Canada's involvement in World War II. They opposed Canada's participation in the war and advocated for a policy of isolation and non-intervention. Duplessis argued that Canada should focus on its own domestic issues and avoid getting entangled in foreign conflicts.