Greenland, U.S. outpost of World War II

To the majority of Americans, Greenland is little more than a name, a remote, Eskimo-inhabited island of little importance to anyone. Few people were certain of its location to whom it belonged, and fewer cared, until the beginning of World War II. Even then a general vagueness seemed to prevail as...

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Main Author: Moore, Dono William
Language:English
Published: Texas College of Arts and Industries 1948
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spelling fttexamunkingsdc:oai:cdm16771.contentdm.oclc.org:p16771coll2/1016 2024-09-15T18:04:59+00:00 Greenland, U.S. outpost of World War II Moore, Dono William August 1948 pdf 19126234 bytes http://cdm16771.contentdm.oclc.org/u?/p16771coll2,1016 eng eng Texas College of Arts and Industries 18038299 T378.24 M7819g http://cdm16771.contentdm.oclc.org/u?/p16771coll2,1016 The right to download or print any of the pages of this thesis (Material) is granted by the copyright owner only for personal or classroom use. The author retains all proprietary rights, including copyright ownership. Any reproduction or editing or other use of this Material by any means requires the express written permission of the copyright owner. Except as provided above, or any use beyond what is allowed by fair use (Title 17 Section 107 U.S.C.), you may not reproduce, republish, post, transmit or distribute any Material from this web site in any physical or digital form without the permission of the copyright owner of the Material. Inquiries regarding any further use of these materials should be addressed to Administration, Jernigan Library, Texas A&M University-Kingsville, 700 University Blvd. Kingsville, Texas 78363-8202, (361)593-3416. Military bases American -- Greenland World War 1939-1945 -- Greenland Greenland 1948 fttexamunkingsdc 2024-08-29T03:26:24Z To the majority of Americans, Greenland is little more than a name, a remote, Eskimo-inhabited island of little importance to anyone. Few people were certain of its location to whom it belonged, and fewer cared, until the beginning of World War II. Even then a general vagueness seemed to prevail as to the huge island's importance. Now, rapidly developing world "spheres of influence" make a United States' voice in the control of this strategic island imperative. It is the primary purpose of this to present the story of American occupation of Greenland and of military activity there during World War II and, in so doing, o emphasizes the potentialities of the island in an atomic war or air-minded peace. Other/Unknown Material eskimo* Greenland Texas A&M University-Kingsville: AKM Digital Repository
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American -- Greenland
World War
1939-1945 -- Greenland
Greenland
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American -- Greenland
World War
1939-1945 -- Greenland
Greenland
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World War
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Greenland
description To the majority of Americans, Greenland is little more than a name, a remote, Eskimo-inhabited island of little importance to anyone. Few people were certain of its location to whom it belonged, and fewer cared, until the beginning of World War II. Even then a general vagueness seemed to prevail as to the huge island's importance. Now, rapidly developing world "spheres of influence" make a United States' voice in the control of this strategic island imperative. It is the primary purpose of this to present the story of American occupation of Greenland and of military activity there during World War II and, in so doing, o emphasizes the potentialities of the island in an atomic war or air-minded peace.
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