Defence of Canada (Classic Reprint): Considered as an Imperial Question With Reference to a War With America - Couverture souple

Simmons, J. L. A.

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Defence of Canada asks how Britain could defend an imperial reach in a war with America. This edition examining Canada’s role argues that war should be viewed as an imperial issue, not just a Canadian one. It outlines strategic ideas for blockades, fortified naval depots, and secure bases in the Atlantic to protect Britain’s lines of communication and its colonies.

The text explains why a successful defense would require strong naval power, fortified dockyards, and co‑ordinated plans between naval and military leaders. It also considers the geography of Canada, the risks of long supply lines, and the need for robust transport and telegraph links to sustain operations. The discussion connects Britain's broader imperial interests to the steps needed to deter or prevail in a conflict with the United States.

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A clear, historical argument about treating defense choices as an imperial-scale problem.

Priorizations for naval power, fortified bases, and secure supply lines in any war plan.

Analysis of Canada’s geography, railways, and potential military routes for defense.

Discussion of risks, costs, and outcomes of large‑scale preparation before hostilities begin.

Ideal for readers of imperial strategy, 19th‑century military thought, and historical war planning that links homeland defense to global power.

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Date d'�dition: 2018
Langue: anglais
ISBN 10: 1527800288
ISBN 13: 9781527800281
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J. L. A. Simmons

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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book presents a comprehensive examination of the complexities of defending Canada in the event of war with the United States. The author, a military expert, demonstrates a profound understanding of the strategic implications, arguing that Canada's defense should form an integral part of a broader Imperial strategy. The book delves into the historical context of relations between Britain, the United States, and Canada, highlighting the need for meticulous planning in order to mitigate the risks of conflict. Detailed consideration is given to the tactical challenges of defending Canada's vast territory, emphasizing the crucial role of fortified naval depots and strategic troop positioning. The author emphasizes the importance of a well-coordinated and multifaceted defense system, involving not only military forces but also logistical and diplomatic measures. The book also explores the potential impact of war on Canada and the broader Empire, examining the economic, political, and social consequences that could arise. Ultimately, this book offers a compelling analysis of the complex strategic landscape surrounding the defense of Canada. It provides valuable insights for military strategists, historians, and policymakers interested in understanding the intricacies of this critical geopolitical issue. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N� de r�f. du vendeur 9781527800281_0

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