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FULL CANADIAN INDEPENDENCE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1994-05-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Military Strategy
- Military (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- full Canadian independence
1, record 1, English, full%20Canadian%20independence
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
If we were to fail to do so, we could expect demands from the United States with regard to its own northern security requirements. These could well be incompatible with full Canadian independence and sovereignty. In short, some degree of defence effort is required if we are to remain an independent nation. 1, record 1, English, - full%20Canadian%20independence
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Stratégie militaire
- Militaire (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- indépendance canadienne 1, record 1, French, ind%C3%A9pendance%20canadienne
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Sans quoi, ils pourraient avoir des exigences difficilement compatibles avec les notions d'indépendance et de souveraineté canadiennes. Bref, certains efforts s'imposent si nous voulons rester une nation vraiment indépendante. 1, record 1, French, - ind%C3%A9pendance%20canadienne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1994-03-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Military Strategy
- Military (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- independent nation
1, record 2, English, independent%20nation
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
If we were to fail to do so, we could expect demands from the United States with regard to its own northern security requirements. These could well be incompatible with full Canadian independence and sovereignty. In short, some degree of defence effort is required if we are to remain an independent nation. 1, record 2, English, - independent%20nation
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Stratégie militaire
- Militaire (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- nation indépendante
1, record 2, French, nation%20ind%C3%A9pendante
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Sans quoi, ils pourraient avoir des exigences difficilement compatibles avec les notions d'indépendance et de souveraineté canadiennes. Bref, certains efforts s'imposent si nous voulons rester une nation vraiment indépendante. 1, record 2, French, - nation%20ind%C3%A9pendante
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1994-03-08
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Military Strategy
- Military (General)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- defence effort
1, record 3, English, defence%20effort
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
If we were to fail to do so, we could expect demands from the United States with regard to its own northern security requirements. These could well be incompatible with full Canadian independence and sovereignty. In short, some degree of defence effort is required if we are to remain an independent nation. 1, record 3, English, - defence%20effort
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Stratégie militaire
- Militaire (Généralités)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- effort de défense
1, record 3, French, effort%20de%20d%C3%A9fense
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sans quoi, ils pourraient avoir des exigences difficilement compatibles avec les notions d'indépendance et de souveraineté canadiennes. Bref, certains efforts s'imposent si nous voulons rester une nation vraiment indépendante. 2, record 3, French, - effort%20de%20d%C3%A9fense
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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