Canada's Sons in the World War is a comprehensive, authentic history of the part Canada and the British Empire played in the Great War. This edition covers the campaigns, battles, and decisive moments that shaped the Canadian contribution and the Allied effort on multiple fronts.
This volume delves into the year-by-year arc of the war, including major campaigns, tactical lessons, and the evolution of military aviation. It combines narrative with period maps and firsthand-style detail to illuminate the scope and impact of Canada’s military service.
- Discover how Canadian forces fought on the Western Front, in Palestine, and in other key theaters.
- Explore the rise of military aircraft as a separate arm and its effect on reconnaissance, bombing, and battlefield cooperation.
- Learn about pivotal battles, strategic setbacks, and turning points that defined Canada's wartime role.
- See how official records, operational summaries, and frontline experiences come together to tell the full story.
Ideal for readers of military history and Canadian war history, who want a grounded, mass-market account of Canada’s wartime contributions.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book reveals the critical events that shaped the First World War, chronicling the battles fought between 1917 and 1918 on the Western Front and the Italian Front. The author, a renowned historian, provides a comprehensive account of pivotal battles such as the Battle of Arras, the Third Battle of Ypres (Passchendaele), and the Battle of Cambrai. The book also explores the challenges faced by the Allied and German armies, including the horrors of trench warfare, the development of new technologies, and the impact of the Russian Revolution. Through vivid descriptions and expert analysis, the author sheds light on the strategies and tactics employed by both sides, highlighting the bravery and resilience of the soldiers who fought in this devastating conflict. This book serves as an invaluable resource for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of one of the most transformative events in human history. 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 9781333931285_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333931285
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333931285
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