Military relations between the United States and Canada, 1939-1945

• Main Author: Dziuban, Stanley Walter
• Other Authors: United States. Department of the Army. Office of Military History
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: Office of the Chief of Military History, Department of the Army 1959
• Subjects: World War; 1939-1945 > Canada; United States > Military relations > Canada; Canada > Military relations > United States; Greenland; Iceland; Newfoundland; Newfoundland studies; North Atlantic; Alaska
• Online Access: http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/cns2/id/189111

Military Relations Between The United States And Canada 1939-1945 Chautauqua to Ogdensburg. Seeds of World War II co-operation -- Backdrop for Ogdensburg -- Initial Canadian approaches -- The Ogdensburg declaration -- The permanent joint board on defense. Organization and composition -- Modus operandi -- Scope of responsibilities -- Collaboration through the board -- Partnership versus triangle. The Roosevelt-Churchill axis -- North Atlantic triangle -- The stresses of partnership -- Canadian staff representation in Washington -- The combined agencies -- Joint defense planning. Initial defense plans -- Early supply assistance -- Strengthening the garrisons -- ABC-1 and ABC-22 -- Putting plans into action -- Organization and command. Unity of operational command -- Local command arrangements -- Organization for the logistical tasks -- Organizational chaos -- Hemisphere defenxe problems. The twenty-second chair -- Securing Greenland -- The defence of Iceland -- St. Pierre and Miquelon -- Summary -- Operations in the eastern areas. The lease and construction of Newfoundland bases -- Defending Newfoundland -- North Atlantic ferry operations -- Sault Sainte Marie -- Activities in western Canada. The northwest staging route -- The American construction phase -- Traffic along the staging route -- The Alaska highway -- The Canol project -- Communications and weather -- The Prince Rupert port -- Comrades in arms. Battle of the Atlantic -- Securing Alaska against the Japanese -- The first special service force -- Canadian Army Pacific force -- Co-operation in other fields. Administration and personnel -- The Rush-Bagot agreement -- Miscellaneous co-operation -- Research and development -- Arsenals of democracy -- Problems in jurisdiction. Jurisdiction over friendly foreign forces -- Airway traffic control -- Military air services -- Maintenance and control of bases -- Mission accomplished. Beginning the American roll-up -- The northern airfields settlement -- Disposals under the thirty-third recommendation -- Special ...