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Like Canada and its stake on the Northwest Passage, Russia considers the Northeast Passage waters as interior, therefore theirs. Russia has also more means to assert its claim. It possesses a fleet of nuclear submarines and its ice-breakers exceed all that Canada or the United States hold in regard...
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| Format: | Video |
| Language: | English |
| Language Notes: | This edition in English. |
| Published: |
Montreal, QC :
CinéFête,
2009.
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| Series: | Arctic territories ;
1 Environmental studies in video |
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| Online Access: | Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press) |
| Summary: | Like Canada and its stake on the Northwest Passage, Russia considers the Northeast Passage waters as interior, therefore theirs. Russia has also more means to assert its claim. It possesses a fleet of nuclear submarines and its ice-breakers exceed all that Canada or the United States hold in regard to ice-strengthened ships. There is no doubt that Russia's presence in the Arctic is meant to be powerful and prepared to conquer. |
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| Item Description: | Title from resource description page (viewed May 9, 2014). |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (28 min.). |
| Playing Time: | 00:27:52 |