Occupied St John's: A Social History of a City at War, 1939-1945
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In January 1941, the hulking twenty-one-thousand ton troopship Edmund B. Alexander docked in St John's Harbour, carrying a thousand American soldiers sent to join the thousands of Canadian troops protecting Newfoundland against attack by Germany. France had fallen, Great Britain was fighting for its survival, and Newfoundland ? then a dominion of Britain ? was North America's first line of defence. Although the German invasion never came, St John's...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0773548173
ISBN13:9780773548176
Release Date:December 2016
Publisher:McGill-Queen's University Press
Length:336 Pages
Weight:2.70 lbs.
Dimensions:0.8" x 8.3" x 9.9"
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