Churchill, Borden and Anglo-Canadian Naval Relations, 1911-14
Author | : Martin Thornton |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 207 |
Release | : 2013-11-19 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781137300874 |
ISBN-13 | : 1137300876 |
Rating | : 4/5 (876 Downloads) |
Download or read book Churchill, Borden and Anglo-Canadian Naval Relations, 1911-14 written by Martin Thornton and published by Springer. This book was released on 2013-11-19 with total page 207 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In 1911, Winston S. Churchill and Robert L. Borden became companions in an attempt to provide naval security for the British Empire as a naval crisis loomed with Germany. Their scheme for Canada to provide battleships for the Royal Navy as part of an Imperial squadron was rejected by the Senate with great implications for the future.