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Unlikely diplomats : the Canadian brigade in Germany, 1951-64 /

In 1951, Canada sent troops to western Europe to support its NATO allies. The brigade helped Canada establish its international status. In private, however, Canadian officials and military leaders expressed grave doubts about NATO's strategies and operational plans. Despite these reservations,...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Campbell, Isabel (Historian) (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Vancouver [British Columbia] : UBC Press, 2013.
Collection:Studies in Canadian military history.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Introduction
  • "The German Problem" and Canada's Fight for an Independent Voice, 1919-46
  • Canada's Vision for Germany and Europe, 1946-49
  • Canada and the Federal Republic of Germany, 1949-64
  • The Troop Experience in Germany, 1951-64
  • The Regular Force Expands and Represents Canada, 1949-64
  • The Strategy of Deterrence and Plans for the Canadian Brigade, 1948-64
  • Conclusion.