Synopsis
A detailed history of Canada’s mounted riflemen in the Great War, told with care and clarity. This book chronicles the formation and actions of the 4th Canadian Mounted Rifles from 1914 through 1919, with a focus on the men who served and the sacrifices they made. It blends period records, diaries, and veteran recollections to present a coherent narrative of battles, campaigns, and life in the trenches.
The volume aims to be fair and complete, condensing a complex war story without gloss. It emphasizes the regiment’s role in major offensives and the daily realities of service, while acknowledging the contributions of officers, staff, and support units back home.
What you’ll experience
- A chronological account of the 4th C.M.R. from its formation to the end of the war
- Insight into the regiment’s campaigns on the Western Front and its place in the broader Canadian effort
- Notes on sources, diaries, and the people who helped shape the narrative
- A front-line perspective balanced by official records and historical commentary
Ideal for readers of military history, Canadian memory, and those with a connection to the regiment or era.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book chronicles the experiences of the 4th Canadian Mounted Rifles during the First World War. From their initial training in Canada to their harrowing battles in France and Belgium, the author paints a vivid picture of life on the front lines. The narrative follows the regiment's transformation from eager volunteers to seasoned soldiers, capturing their struggles and triumphs amidst the brutal realities of trench warfare. The reader is transported to the muddy battlefields of Flanders, witnessing firsthand the devastating bombardments and the courage of the men who faced them. Through personal accounts and detailed descriptions, the book explores themes of sacrifice, camaraderie, and resilience in the face of unimaginable adversity. It offers a poignant reflection on the human cost of war and the enduring spirit of those who fought for their country. Ultimately, this book serves as a powerful testament to the bravery and sacrifice of the 4th Canadian Mounted Rifles, and a reminder of the enduring legacy of their service. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780282560867_0
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