From deep in the Gulf of St. Lawrence to British waters and Europe's coasts, Canadian forces were more prominent in this theatre of war. Canadian forces would provide nearly half of all convoy escorts on the crucial North Atlantic sea routes and employ more than 125,000 in the shipbuilding industry alone to make Canada by 1941 one of the principal powers in the Battle of the Atlantic.

Author: Sarty, Roger Hardback 230mm x 305mm 172 pages B/w photographs, colour maps & illustrations