Far from home : Canadians in the first world war
Title:
Far from home : Canadians in the first world war
Personal Author EPSB:
Summary:
Although they are not always given the credit they deserve, Canadians played an important role in the First World War. Far From Home provides a moving account of Canada's contributions both on and off the battlefield. It also describes how the war transformed Canada from a rural area dependent on the British Empire to an independent middle power ready to play a role on the world stage.
Other Title:
Canadians in the First World War
Year Published:
1999
Physical Description:
246 p. : ill., b/w photographs.
Contents:
Companion to mini-series, reveals the war through original photographs, newspaper clippings, excerpts from letters and diaries, and quotes from Canadians who lived through the nightmare experiences of the trenches.
Note (Local):
MEL
Added Author:
ISBN:
9780070861183
Publisher:
Toronto : McGraw-Hill Ryerson, c1999.
