Nation's Navy: In Quest of Canadian Naval Identity 9780773566309

Table of contents :
Contents
Acknowledgments
Abbreviations
Illustrations
Introduction
PART ONE: SOUNDINGS
1 The Historiography of the Canadian Navy: The State of the Art
2 The Popular Image of the Canadian Navy
3 Strategy, the Fleet-in-Being, and the Strategic Culture of the Officer Corps
PART TWO: THE NAVY AS AN INSTRUMENT OF NATIONAL POLICY
4 The RCN: Royal Colonial or Royal Canadian Navy?
5 The Roots of the Royal Canadian Navy: Sovereignty versus Nationalism, 1812–1910
6 The Rise of Proto-nationalism: Sir Wilfrid Laurier and the Founding of the Naval Service of Canada, 1902–1910
7 Sailors and Soldiers: The Royal Navy, the Canadian Forces, and the Defence of Atlantic Canada, 1890–1918
8 Fleet Replacement and the Crisis of Identity
PART THREE: THE NAVY AS A FIGHTING SERVICE
9 A Minute Bletchley Park: Building a Canadian Naval Operational Intelligence Centre, 1939–1943
10 Muddling Through: Canadian Anti-submarine Doctrine and Practice, 1942–1945
11 MIFor MNF? The Dilemma of the "Lesser" Navies in the Gulf War Coalition
12 "A Good, Workable Little Fleet": Canadian Naval Policy, 1945–1950
13 Sailors, Admirals, and Politicians: The Search for Identity after the War
PART FOUR: THE NAVY AND CANADIAN SOCIETY
14 A Nursery of Fighting Seamen? The Newfoundland Royal Naval Reserve, 1901–1920
15 The Social Background of the Wartime Navy: Some Statistical Data
16 The Wrens of the Second World War: Their Place in the History of Canadian Servicewomen
17 A Canadian Departure: The Evolution of HMCS Royal Roads, 1942–1948
18 HMCS Ottawa III: The Navy's First French-Language Unit, 1968–1973
PART FIVE: PERSPECTIVES AND POLICIES FOR A NEW CENTURY
19 Strangers in Their Own Seas? A Comparison of the Australian and Canadian Naval Experience, 1910–1982
20 Maritime Command, National Missions, and Naval Identity
21 Points of Departure: Towards the Next Forty Years
Notes
Bibliography
Notes on Contributors
Index
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