A Nation's Navy: In Quest of Canadian Naval Identity

by Michael L. Hadley

A collection of incisive essays emerging from the second Fleet Historical Conference in Halifax, Nova Scotia, A Nation's Navy documents for the first time the evolution of a distinctive Canadian naval identity. Contributors explore a wealth of pivotal issues: the popular perception of the Canadian navy, the navy as an instrument of national policy, the impact of various wars and conflicts, the navy as an expression of Canadian society, the distinctive...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0773515062
• ISBN13: 9780773515062
• Release Date: January 1992
• Publisher: McGill-Queen's University Press
• Length: 496 Pages
• Weight: 2.35 lbs.