Canada and the Rush-Bagot Agreement
by
Peter W Noonan
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2016
The Rush Bagot Agreement is the oldest arms limitation agreement in the world. It originated in the aftermath of the War of 1812 when both Great Britain and the United States feared a descent into a naval arms race on the Great Lakes of North America. Two hundred years later the Rush-Bagot Agreement...