Canada in Flanders, Volume I by Baron Max Aitken Beaverbrook
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| Author | Beaverbrook, Max Aitken, Baron, 1879-1964 |
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| Title | Canada in Flanders, Volume I |
| Note | Reading ease score: 65.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Credits | Produced by Al Haines |
| Summary | "Canada in Flanders, Volume I" by Baron Max Aitken Beaverbrook is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This work documents the significant contributions and experiences of the Canadian Expeditionary Force during World War I, specifically focusing on their roles in the battles fought in Flanders. The book aims to provide a comprehensive narrative of Canada's involvement in the war, highlighting the bravery and challenges faced by Canadian soldiers on the European front. The opening of the book sets the stage for this account by illustrating the rapid mobilization of Canadian forces in response to the unexpected onset of war. It describes how Canada, initially a non-military nation, quickly organized a large Expeditionary Force and transported troops to Europe, where they would face the horrors of trench warfare. The narrative captures the urgency and patriotic spirit that propelled thousands of Canadians from diverse backgrounds to enlist and fight for their Empire, despite lacking prior military experience. The author introduces significant military figures, their strategies, and the emotional and logistical obstacles faced by both soldiers and commanders as they braced for the challenges of combat in the trenches of Flanders. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | D501: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: World War I (1914-1918) |
| Subject | World War, 1914-1918 -- Campaigns -- France |
| Subject | World War, 1914-1918 -- Campaigns -- Belgium |
| Subject | World War, 1914-1918 -- Regimental histories -- Canada |
| Subject | Canada. Canadian Army |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 46114 |
| Release Date | Jun 27, 2014 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 77 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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