Velká Británie a Kanada od Westminsterského statutu k Ogdensburgské smlouvě
Great Britain and Canada from the Statute of Westminster to the Ogdensburg agreement

Summary/Abstract: This article analyses the development of political relations between Great Britain and Canada in theera between the Statute of Westminster in both countries (1931) and the signing of the defensiveagreement in Ogdensburg between Canada and the United States of America (August 1940). The articlediscusses the attitude of both countries to the key events and developments of the period: theGreat Depression, the Imperial Economic Conference in Ottawa (1932), the Imperial Conference inLondon (1937) and the threat of another world war. When the Second World War started in September1939, Canada joined the war on the side of its mother country. The rapid changes, however, hadmade Canada move closer to the United States of America in the economic and military spheres.

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