This book authentically reveals the early creation and hardships faced by The First Canadians, a division that emerged as one of the British army's most lauded units in WWI. The author, who served as an officer in the division, provides an immersive account of the unit's formation in 1914 from disparate, often unruly recruits. Through historical context and exclusive anecdotes, the author illustrates the rigorous training, camaraderie, and eventual heroism of these soldiers. From the trenches of Ypres to the Somme offensive, the author captures the horrors, triumphs, and human spirit that defined The First Canadians' unique role in the war. The book underscores the transformative power of discipline, training, and shared sacrifice in forging a legendary fighting force.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book authentically reveals the early creation and hardships faced by The First Canadians, a division that emerged as one of the British army's most lauded units in WWI. The author, who served as an officer in the division, provides an immersive account of the unit's formation in 1914 from disparate, often unruly recruits. Through historical context and exclusive anecdotes, the author illustrates the rigorous training, camaraderie, and eventual heroism of these soldiers. From the trenches of Ypres to the Somme offensive, the author captures the horrors, triumphs, and human spirit that defined The First Canadians' unique role in the war. The book underscores the transformative power of discipline, training, and shared sacrifice in forging a legendary fighting force. 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. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781330983737_0
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PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers LW-9781330983737
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