Vikings to U-Boats [[electronic resource] ] : the German experience in Newfoundland and Labrador / / Gerhard P. Bassler

• Autore: Bassler Gerhard P. <1937->
• Pubblicazione: Montreal ; ; Ithaca, : McGill-Queen's University Press, c2006
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (389 p.)
• Disciplina: 971.800431
• Soggetto topico: Germans - Newfoundland and Labrador - History
• Soggetto geografico: Newfoundland and Labrador History
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: "I was born where wine and grapes are no rarity" : first contacts -- "The Esquimaux ... cannot be in better hands" : the Moravian Mission in Labrador -- From Hamburg bread to turbines : expanding contacts in the nineteenth century -- "Venturesome sons of the fatherland" : immigrants, sojourners, and visitors, 1870-1914 -- "Few of civilization's blessings" : images, impressions, and perceptions -- "I have with great patience withstood many insults" : the enemy alien experience, 1914-1919 -- "I can get another Hiscock anytime, but I cannot get a Weber" : newcomers after the War, 1919-1939 -- "Backwoodsmen of the sea" : Germans look at Newfoundland between the World Wars -- "We should first look to British stock" : Germans deemed undesirable? -- "I had been loyal to the country" : internment operations and experiences, 1939-1945 -- "Can the leopard change its spots?" The Nazi Fifth-Column experince, 1939-1945 -- "The spy among us" : the U-boat syndrome.
• Titolo autorizzato: Vikings to U-Boats
• ISBN: 1-282-86754-7; 9786612867545; 0-7735-7709-2
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910460390903321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: McGill-Queen's studies in ethnic history. : Series two ; ; 21.