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   <dc:title>The formulation of Canadian policy during the creation of the North Atlantic Treaty</dc:title>
   <dc:identifier xsi:type="dcterms:DOI">10.17863/CAM.6102</dc:identifier>
   <dc:creator>Henshaw, Peter James</dc:creator>
   <uketdterms:advisor>Reynolds, David</uketdterms:advisor>
   <dcterms:abstract>Canada agreed in March 1948 to join the United Kingdom and United States in discussions that led, eventually, to the&#xd;
creation of the North Atlantic Treaty. Canada's action was, in some ways, unprecedented. Despite fighting in the First and&#xd;
Second World Wars at the side of Britain, Canada had never made a formal commitment to Imperial defence. Outside of those wars, Canada had never even made a real contribution to her own defence. Why, then, did Canada assume a prominent role in the creation of the Treaty? The answer may be found in an analysis of the formulation of Canadian policy and the considerations upon which it was based: domestic politics, economics, defence, and internationalist ideals.</dcterms:abstract>
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   <dcterms:issued>1985</dcterms:issued>
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   <uketdterms:qualificationname>Master of Philosophy (MPhil)</uketdterms:qualificationname>
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   <dc:subject>NATO</dc:subject>
   <dc:subject>Canada</dc:subject>
   <dc:subject>North Atlantic Treaty</dc:subject>
   <dc:subject>Canadian foreign policy</dc:subject>
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