| Entry Text: | COLLINS, Paul W. The Newfyjohn Solution: St. John’s, Newfoundland as a Case Study of Second World War Allied Naval Base Development During the Battle of the Atlantic. 222p., bibliog., illus., index. Calgary, Alberta: WriteAdvice, 2014. ISBN: 9780987891860. A detailed study in the form of a narrative history showing how St John’s developed from a small and poorly defended port in 1939 to the RCN’s main Atlantic escort base named HMCS Avalon. |
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