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A Sisterhood of Suffering and Service: Women and Girls of Canada and ...

Sarah Glassford, Amy J. Shaw - Social Science - 2012 - 357 pages
As the body of First World War literature continues to grow, women’s experiences of this period remain largely obscure.This innovative collection addresses the invisibility of ...
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Worth Fighting For: Canada’s Tradition of War Resistance from 1812 to the ...

Lara Campbell, Michael Dawson , Catherine Gidney - Political Science - 2015 - 336 pages
Historians, veterans, museums, and public education campaigns have all documented and commemorated the experience of Canadians in times of war. But Canada also has a long, rich ...
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Fight Or Pay: Soldiers' Families in the Great War

Desmond Morton - History - 2004 - 372 pages
One Canadian in eight volunteered to fight between 1914 and 1918 and more than half of them were enlisted. Soldiers left their families behind to the tender mercy of a tight ...
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Canada and the First World War: Essays in Honour of Robert Craig Brown

Robert Craig Brown - History - 2005 - 465 pages
Canada and the First World War is a tribute to esteemed University of Toronto historian Robert Craig Brown, one of Canada's greatest authorities on World War One, and the ...
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Canada and the Great War: Western Front Association Papers

Western Front Association - History - 2003 - 264 pages
Canada and the Great War explores the military and socio-cultural history of World War I, adding new dimensions not only to the history of Canada's role in the war but to the ...
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Padres in No Man's Land: Canadian Chaplains and the Great War

Duff Crerar - History - 1995 - 452 pages
Tracing the growth of the Canadian Chaplain Service from its chaotic early days, Crerar (history, Grande Prairie Regional College) explores the role of the Service and the ...
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Vimy Ridge: A Canadian Reassessment

Geoffrey Hayes, Andrew Iarocci - History - 2007 - 369 pages
On the morning of April 9, 1917, troops of the Canadian Corps under General Julian Byng attacked the formidable German defences of Vimy Ridge. Since then, generations of ...
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No Place to Run: The Canadian Corps and Gas Warfare in the First World War

Tim Cook - History - 2011 - 306 pages
Historians of the First World War have often dismissed the important role of poison gas in the battles of the Western Front. Tim Cook shows that the serious threat of gas did ...
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