Title | Crooked road : The story of the Alaska Highway |
Publication Type | Book |
Year of Publication | 2008 |
Authors | Remley, D. A. |
Pagination | 1-253 |
Place Published | Fairbanks : University of Alaska Press |
Publication Language | en |
ISBN Number | 9781602230378; 1602230374 |
Keywords | Alaska Highway, built, construction, tale, World War II |
Abstract | Tells the tale of how the Alaska Highway was built during World War II. This title chronicles how Americans and Canadians mapped and built the highway under the 1942 authorization of President Franklin D Roosevelt, who ordered its construction for the joint defense of the United States and Canada. |
Topics | history, transportation |
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Group | Humanities Bibliography |
Citation Key | 23876 |