The Distant Early Warning (Dew) Line: A Bibliography and Documentary Resource List

• Main Authors: P. Whitney Lackenbauer, Farish, Matthew J., Arthur-Lackenbaur, Jennifer
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: 2005
• Subjects: Alaska State / Territory; 611th; Pacific Air Forces; 611th Air Support Group; United States Air Force; Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre; DEW; Hudson Bay Company Archives; Rt. Hon. John George Diefenbaker Centre; Archives; DEW Line; NWT Archives Council; Distant Early Warning Line; Yukon Territorial Archives; Archives in the United States; Directorate of History and Heritage; Library and Archives Canada; Defense Radars; 11th Air Force; 611th Civil Engineer Squadron; Radars; Department of National Defense; Historic Background Research; Methodology, Theory, or Synthesis; Records Search / Inventory Checking; Canada; Greenland; Hudson; Hudson Bay; Pacific; Yukon; Alaska
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.48512/xcv8459090; https://core.tdar.org/document/459090/the-distant-early-warning-dew-line-a-bibliography-and-documentary-resource-list

The Distant Early Warning Line was a string of continental defense radars, ultimately stretching from Alaska to Greenland. This research compendium provides a list of relevant sources on the DEW Line and Cold War continental defense. It focuses on primary sources available in Canada, and a systematic survey of published sources from Canada and the United States.