No higher purpose / W.A.B. Douglas, Roger Sarty, Michael Whitby; Robert H. Caldwell, William Johnston, William G.P. Rawling.: D2-132/2002-2-1E-PDF
"In April 1943, the Royal Canadian Navy assumed responsibility for Canadian Northwest Atlantic Command, the only operational area to be run by a Canadian Commander-in-Chief during the Second World War. No Higher Purpose, Part 1 of the Official Operational History of the RCN in the Second World War, describes the RCN's long, challenging journey from the outbreak of the war in September 1939 to the momentous events of Spring 1943"--Dust Jacket.
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| Department/Agency | Canada. Department of National Defence, issuing body. |
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| Title | No higher purpose / W.A.B. Douglas, Roger Sarty, Michael Whitby; Robert H. Caldwell, William Johnston, William G.P. Rawling. |
| Series title | The Official Operational History of the Royal Canadian Navy in the Second World War, 1939-1943 ; Volume II, Part I |
| Publication type | Monograph |
| Language | [English] |
| Other language editions | [French] |
| Format | Electronic |
| Electronic document | |
| Other formats | Paper-[English] |
| Note(s) | Digitized by Publishing and Depository Services Program. Issued also in French under title: Rien de plus noble. Includes bibliographical references and indexes. Section 1: Evolving a Role -- Section 2: Crisis and Response -- Appendices. Issued also in printed form. |
| Publishing information | St. Catharines, Ontario : Vanwell Publishing Limited ; [Ottawa] : Department of National Defence : Department of Public Works and Government Services, [2002] ©2002 |
| Author / Contributor | Douglas, W. A. B. (William Alexander Binny), 1929- author. |
| Description | 1 online resource (xix, 664 pages) : illustrations, maps, photographs. |
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| Subject terms | Canada. Royal Canadian Navy -- History -- World War, 1939-1945. World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations, Canadian. Canada -- History, Naval. |
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