* compares bastions on opposite coasts * includes 100 photographs and documents* discusses the role these bases played during the 19th century and the early years of WWIThis book offers a fresh perspective on North American history, and the key role played by Halifax and Victoria in ensuring that Canada emerged as an independent country in the 20th century.Brian Elson focuses on the significance of the bases for the all-powerful British navy a...
CHF 40.90
