Base Colonies in the Western Hemisphere, 1940–1967

Base Colonies in the Western Hemisphere, 1940–1967
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Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 308
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ISBN-10 : 9780230618046
ISBN-13 : 0230618049
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Book Synopsis Base Colonies in the Western Hemisphere, 1940–1967 by : S. High

Download or read book Base Colonies in the Western Hemisphere, 1940–1967 written by S. High and published by Springer. This book was released on 2008-12-22 with total page 308 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book examines the social, economic and political aftermath of the famous Anglo-American 'destroyers-for-bases' deal of 2nd September 1940 that saw fifty obsolete U.S. destroyers exchanged for 'base colonies' in Trinidad, Bermuda, Newfoundland and the Bahamas.


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