Base Colonies in the Western Hemisphere, 1940-1967

This book examines the social, economic and political aftermath of the famous Anglo-American 'destroyers-for-bases' deal of 2nd September 1940 that saw fifty obsolete U.S. destroyers exchanged for 'base colonies' in Trinidad, Bermuda, Newfoundland and the Bahamas.

Author: S. High
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Published: 02/13/2009
Pages: 299
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 1.25lbs
Size: 9.30h x 6.10w x 0.90d
ISBN: 9780230609433

About the Author
STEVEN HIGH is Associate Professor in Public History at Concordia University, Canada.