A blue water navy : the official operational history of the Royal Canadian Navy in the Second World War, 1943-1945, volume 2, part 2 / W.A.B. Douglas ... [et al.]; published by Vanwell Publishing and the...: D2-132/2002-2-2E

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This book is part of a multi-volume, mult-part operational history of the Royal Canadian Navy. Volume 1 examines the period leading up to 1939. Volume 2 (in two parts) covers the Second World War. Volume 3 covers the post 1945 history through to the unification of the armed forces in 1968. It covers the navy’s origins, wartime role, and activities taking place on shore, such as shipbuilding and development of bases.

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Publication information
Department/Agency Canada. Department of National Defence.
Collaborating author Vanwell Publishing.
Publics Works and Government Services.
Title A blue water navy : the official operational history of the Royal Canadian Navy in the Second World War, 1943-1945, volume 2, part 2 / W.A.B. Douglas ... [et al.]; published by Vanwell Publishing and the Department of National Defence in cooperation with the Department of Public Works and Government Services.
Publication type Monograph
Language [English]
Other language editions [French]
Format Paper
Other formats Electronic-[English]
Note(s) Bibliography.
Publishing information Ottawa - Ontario : National Defence 2007.
Binding Hardcover
Description xvii, 650p. : coloured illus., glossary, maps (some folded), tables, photographs, index ; 25 cm.
ISBN 1-55125-067-5
Catalogue number
  • D2-132/2002-2-2E
Subject terms Shipbuilding
Water transport industry
World war, 1939-1945
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