Desperate Glory
Author | : John Wilson |
Publisher | : Dundurn |
Total Pages | : 96 |
Release | : 2008-10-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781459726260 |
ISBN-13 | : 145972626X |
Rating | : 4/5 (26X Downloads) |
Download or read book Desperate Glory written by John Wilson and published by Dundurn. This book was released on 2008-10-01 with total page 96 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Short-listed for the 2009 Red Maple Award for Non-Fiction, OLA Forest of Reading and commended for the 2009 OLA Best Bets This book presents the story and issues of the First World War in a clear, concise and objective manner, accompanied on every page by photographs, original sketches or maps. Focussing on social as well as political issues with a Canadian perspective, Wilson presents the issues of the war with depth and compassion. This book will be a very useful tool for educators in explaining the hows and whys of this most important period.