Excerpt from Over the Canadian Battlefields
HE articles which go to make up this little book were written for news» paper publication immediately fol lowing the journey over the battlefields, in France in March, 1919, which I had been enabled to make, through the courtesy and kindness of the Canadian Corps Comman der. They were published in April, 1919, in the Manitoba Free Press, Winnipeg; and are now republished at the request of many friends who have asked that they be made available in more permanent form. Though the articles reveal their journal istic origin alike in their form and in a certain evanescent timeliness, already part ly out of date it has not been considered ad~ visable, under the circumstances, to re-cast them into more permanent form. They are.
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Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book transports readers to the heart of the First World War, offering a firsthand account of the Canadian battlefields in France. The author, having witnessed the devastation firsthand, shares vivid descriptions of the destroyed landscapes, ruined cities, and the profound silence that pervades the war-torn regions. More than just a chronicle of destruction, the book delves into the human stories behind the conflict, exploring the sacrifices made by Canadian soldiers and the resilience of those who survived. The author also examines the unique challenges faced by civilian armies, revealing how ordinary men and women from diverse backgrounds rose to the occasion to defend their nation. Through poignant reflections and stirring descriptions, the book illuminates the enduring legacy of the Great War and its impact on the Canadian identity. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781331177371_0
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9781331177371
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9781331177371
Quantity: 15 available