The Encyclopedia Americana: The International Reference Work, Volume 7Americana Corporation, 1960 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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Page 374
... World War II stimulated shipbuilding in the United States and in Great Britain and during that war the United States embarked again upon a prodigious program of ship construction for war emergency purposes . The result of this program ...
... World War II stimulated shipbuilding in the United States and in Great Britain and during that war the United States embarked again upon a prodigious program of ship construction for war emergency purposes . The result of this program ...
Page 436
... World War II . - In 1939 Britain took New- foundland , India , and her dependencies into World War II . Not so the Dominions . The parlia- ments of Australia and New Zealand simply con- firmed the fact that , when the king went to war ...
... World War II . - In 1939 Britain took New- foundland , India , and her dependencies into World War II . Not so the Dominions . The parlia- ments of Australia and New Zealand simply con- firmed the fact that , when the king went to war ...
Page 539
... World War II , Germany shot some of its conscientious objectors and sent others to concentration camps . New Zealand in effect denied objector's status to many who claimed it . Japan made no provision for alternate duty . In 1916 ...
... World War II , Germany shot some of its conscientious objectors and sent others to concentration camps . New Zealand in effect denied objector's status to many who claimed it . Japan made no provision for alternate duty . In 1916 ...
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