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Canada in the great power game: 1914-2014 / Gwynne Dyer.

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Canada in the great power game: 1914-2014 / Gwynne Dyer.

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Canada in the great power game: 1914-2014 / Gwynne Dyer.

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Full title

Canada in the great power game: 1914-2014 / Gwynne Dyer.

Author / Creator

Publisher

Toronto : Random House Canada 2014.

Date

2014.

Call Numbers

G 2015/1660

Record Identifier

74VKO5m2GZmb

MMS ID

991022670649702626

Language

English

Formats

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...

Publication information

Publisher

Toronto : Random House Canada 2014.

Place of Publication

Ontario

Date Published

2014.

More information

Scope and Contents

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...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Canada in the great power game: 1914-2014 / Gwynne Dyer.

Authors, Artists and Contributors

Author / Creator

Notes

General note

Includes index.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Language note

Text in English.

Time Period

x1y1

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

G 2015/1660

Record Identifier

74VKO5m2GZmb

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKO5m2GZmb

Other Identifiers

ISBN

9780307361691 (Paper)

0307361683

9780307361684

0307361691 (Paper)

DDC

971.06

MMS ID

991022670649702626

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