From Victoria to Vladivostok Canada's Siberian Expedition, 1917-19
"This highly readable and provocative book brings to life a forgotten chapter in the history of Canada and Russia-the journey of 4,200 Canadian soldiers from Victoria to Vladivostok in 1918 to help defeat Bolshevism. It illuminates how the Siberian Expedition exacerbated tensions within Canadia...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Vancouver [B.C.] :
UBC Press
©2010.
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| Colección: | EBSCO Academic eBook Collection.
Studies in Canadian military history. |
| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b4705069x*spi |
| Sumario: | "This highly readable and provocative book brings to life a forgotten chapter in the history of Canada and Russia-the journey of 4,200 Canadian soldiers from Victoria to Vladivostok in 1918 to help defeat Bolshevism. It illuminates how the Siberian Expedition exacerbated tensions within Canadian society at a time when a radicalized working class, many French-Canadians, and even the soldiers themselves objected to a military adventure designed to counter the Russian Revolution."--Jacket. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 recurso electrónico (xiii, 299 páginas) : mapas |
| Formato: | Forma de acceso: World Wide Web. |
| Bibliografía: | Incluye referencias bibliográficas e índice. |
| ISBN: | 9780774818032 9780774818018 9780774818025 |
