Occupied St John's : a social history of a city at war, 1939-1945 /

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In January 1941, the hulking twenty-one thousand ton troopship Edmund B. Alexander docked in St John's harbor, carrying a thousand American soldiers sent to join the thousands of Canadian troops protecting Newfoundland against attack by Germany. France had fallen, Great Britain was fighting for...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: High, Steven C.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Montreal ; Ithaca : McGill-Queen's University Press, ©2010.
Temas:
1900-1999
World War, 1939-1945 > Newfoundland and Labrador > St. John's.
Civil-military relations > Newfoundland and Labrador > St. John's > History > 20th century.
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 > Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador > St. John's.
Relations pouvoir civil-pouvoir militaire > Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador > St. John's > Histoire > 20e siècle.
HISTORY > Canada > General.
HISTORY > General.
Civil-military relations.
Strategic aspects of individual places.
St. John's (N.L.) > History, Military > 20th century.
St. John's (N.L.) > History > 20th century.
St. John's (N.L.) > Strategic aspects > History > 20th century.
St. John's (T.-N.-L.) > Histoire militaire > 20e siècle.
St. John's (T.-N.-L.) > Histoire > 20e siècle.
St. John's (T.-N.-L.) > Aspect stratégique > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Newfoundland and Labrador > St. John's.
JSTOR-DDA
World War, 1939- 1945 > Newfoundland and Labrador > St. John' s
St. John' s (N.L.) > History, Military
St. John' s (N.L.) > History
St. John' s (N.L.) > Strategic aspects > History
Civil-military relations > Newfoundland and Labrador > St. John' s > History > 20th century
Multi-User.
Electronic books.
History.
Military history.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • North America's first line of defence. Building a wartime landscape / Christopher A. Sharpe and A.J. Shawyer ; From defended harbour to transatlantic base / Paul Collins
  • Remembering wartime St John's. The children's war / Barbara Lorenzkowski ; Rethinking the friendly invasion / Steven High ; Gate keeping and Newfoundland popular culture / Jeff A. Webb ; Mona Wilson and the Canadian Red Cross / Gillian Poulter and Douglas O. Baldwin
  • Conclusion. The occupation of St John's in global perspective / Ken Coates and William R. Morrison.

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