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Allied Power : Mobilizing Hydro-electricity during Canada's Second World War / Matthew Evenden.
De Gruyter University of Toronto Press Complete eBook-Package 2014-2015 Available online
View online- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Evenden, Matthew, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Water-power--Canada--History--20th century.
- Water-power.
- Water resources development--Canada--History--20th century.
- Water resources development.
- Hydroelectric power plants--Canada.
- Hydroelectric power plants.
- Electric power production--Canada.
- Electric power production.
- Electric utilities--Canada.
- Electric utilities.
- World War, 1939-1945--Canada.
- World War, 1939-1945.
- Canada.
- World War (1939-1945).
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (286 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2018]
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Allied Power examines the mobilization of Canadian hydro-electricity during the war and the impact of that wartime expansion on Canada's power systems, rivers, and politics.
- Contents:
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Seeking control
- 3. C'est la guerre
- 4. Keepers of the light
- 5. Wartime conservation
- 6. The prairie Ruhr
- 7. Wringing the last kilowatt
- 8. Conclusion.
- Notes:
- Test
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [247]-262) and index.
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 23. Okt 2018)
- ISBN:
- 1-4426-1712-8
- 1-4426-1711-X
- OCLC:
- 929154112
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