The Cruellest Months: Navy, Part 35
The fall of 1941 was perhaps the toughest period of the war for the Royal Canadian Navy. It is hard to think of a time
Marc Milner
October 15, 2009
The fall of 1941 was perhaps the toughest period of the war for the Royal Canadian Navy. It is hard to think of a time
The convoy battles of late 1941 were a defining moment for the Royal Canadian Navy, and the outcome was not good. The confusion over
The division of Allied labour worked out in August 1941 for operations on the North Atlantic made perfect sense. Fifty destroyers of the United States
The Newfoundland Escort Force’s baptism of fire in June 1941 marked the start of the Royal Canadian Navy’s formative experience. What became known as the
The Royal Canadian Navy escorts that arrived in Newfoundland in May and June 1941 had more exposure to training programs than perhaps any other escorts
The establishment of the Newfoundland Escort Force (NEF) in May 1941 marked the beginning of the modern Canadian navy. Previously, the Royal Canadian Navy had
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