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Tennyson Brian Douglas |
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Canada's Great War, 1914-1918 : how Canada helped save the British empire and became a North American nation / / Brian Douglas Tennyson |
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Lanham, Maryland : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , 2015 |
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©2015 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (261 p.) |
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Soggetti |
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World War, 1914-1918 - Canada |
Canada History 1914-1945 |
Canada Foreign relations United States |
United States Foreign relations Canada |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Photo Credits; Introduction; 1 The Summer of 1914; 2 Between Mother England and Uncle Sam; 3 Answering the Call; 4 Preparing for War; 5 Discovering Modern Warfare; 6 Building the Corps; 7 Shock Troops of the Empire; 8 The Home Front; 9 Conscription; 10 Demanding a Voice; 11 Partners in a Common Cause; 12 The War at Sea; 13 The War in the Air; 14 Canada's Hundred Days; 15 The New Reality; 16 North American Nation; Afterword; Notes; Select Bibliography; Index; About the Author |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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<span><span>In </span><span style=""font-style:italic;"">Canada's Great War, 1914-1918, </span><span>historian Brian Douglas Tennyson argues that Canada's enthusiasm had the ironic effect of bringing this British Dominion nation much closer to its southern neighbor, the United States, especially after the latter joined the fray. </span></span> |
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