Matching Articles"20th Century" (Total 4)

  • During the Second World War, the relatively quiet port of Botwood became a highly-militarized Canadian coastal defence base.
  • As the likelihood of war increased in the 1930s, Canada realized that its defence hinged on the protection of Newfoundland and Labrador.
  • Large-scale and lucrative mining developments dominated Labrador West during the 1950s and 1960s.
  • Positive and negative influences of British, French, and American military bases on Newfoundland and Labrador.