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Securing the continental skies : the development of North American air defence co-operation, 1945-1958 / Matthew Paul Trudgen.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Trudgen, Matthew Paul, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Air defenses--Canada--History--20th century.
- Air defenses.
- Air defenses--United States--History--20th century.
- Canada--Military relations--United States--History--20th century.
- Canada.
- United States--Military relations--Canada--History--20th century.
- United States.
- North American Air Defense Command--History--20th century.
- North American Air Defense Command.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (ix, 294 pages) : maps.
- Other Title:
- Development of North American air defence co-operation, 1945-1958
- Place of Publication:
- Montreal ; Chicago : McGill-Queen's University Press, [2025]
- Contents:
- A Beginning: Military Planning in the Postwar Period, 1945 to 1949
- The Origins of Air Defence Co-ordination, 1950 to 1953
- The First North American Radar Defences, 1950 to 1955
- The Expansion of the Early Warning System
- The Mid-Canada Line and the DEW Line
- The Creation of NORAD.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Berlin Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on April 09, 2025).
- Other Format:
- Print version: Trudgen, Matthew Paul. Securing the continental skies.
- ISBN:
- 9780228024149
- 0228024145
- 9780228024132
- 0228024137
- Publisher Number:
- 40032721803
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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