Canada in the great power game: 1914-2014 / Gwynne Dyer.
Canada in the great power game: 1914-2014 / Gwynne Dyer.
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Publisher
Toronto : Random House Canada 2014.
Date
2014.
Call Numbers
G 2015/1660
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
423 pages ; illustrations ; 24 cm.
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Just a Little Precedent -- The Alliance System -- A Long Way from Home -- The Steel Sleet and the Continuous Front -- The Great Crusade -- Breaking the Stalemate -- A Country Divided -- Would a German Victory Have Been Worse? -- The Fireproof House -- The Myth of Appeasement -- The "No-Ground-Troops...
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Publisher
Toronto : Random House Canada 2014.
Place of Publication
Ontario
Date Published
2014.
Subjects
Subject Keywords
- Canada--History--1914-
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Summary
Echoing throughout the book are the voices of the people who lived through the wars: the veterans, the politicians, the historians, the eyewitnesses. And Dyer takes a number of so-called excursions from his historical account, in which he revisits the events and puts them in context, pausing to ask such questions as "What if we hadn't fought Hitler...
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Full title
Canada in the great power game: 1914-2014 / Gwynne Dyer.
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Author / Creator
Notes
General note
Includes index.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Language note
Text in English.
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Call Numbers
G 2015/1660
Record Identifier
74VKO5m2GZmb
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKO5m2GZmb
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ISBN
9780307361691 (Paper)
0307361683
9780307361684
0307361691 (Paper)
DDC
971.06
MMS ID
991022670649702626