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Type: BOOK - Published: 2006-10-10 - Publisher: McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP
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Language: en
Pages: 637
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2006-10-10 - Publisher: McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP
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Language: en
Pages: 292
Pages: 292
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002 - Publisher: McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP
His diary ends twenty-two months later on the eve of the Battle of the Somme at Beaumont Hemel, a few days before his death."--BOOK JACKET.
Language: en
Pages: 466
Pages: 466
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-09-18 - Publisher: James Lorimer & Company
Between 15,000 and 20,000 underage youths, some as young as ten, signed up to fight in Canada's armed forces in the First World War. They served in the trenches
Language: en
Pages: 440
Pages: 440
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-10-23 - Publisher: Wilfrid Laurier Univ. Press
The Great War: From Memory to History offers a new look at the multiple ways the Great War has been remembered and commemorated through the twentieth century an