Georges Vanier, soldier
Subtitle: the wartime letters and diaries, 1915-1919
By: edited by Deborah Cowley.
Publisher: Dundurn Press
Published: 2000
Place of publication: Toronto
Language: eng
Number of pages: 333
Subjects: Vanier, Georges P. 1888-1967 -- Correspondence.; Vanier, Georges P. 1888-1967 -- Diaries.; Great Britain. Army -- Biography.; World War, 1914-1918 -- Campaigns -- Western Front.; World War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives, Canadian.; Soldiers -- Canada -- Biography.
Genres: Correspondence.; Diaries.; Personal narratives, Canadian.; Biography.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [322]-323) and index.
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note: Editor's Notes; title: Prologue - The Call of War 3; title: The War So Far; title: 31; title: 1. The Van Doos Sail for Europe - May 191533; title: 2. "To Be at Last in France" - September 1915 59; title: 3. "Oh, the Mud of Flanders" - October 1915 79; title: 4. A "Special Task" - January 1916 99; title: 5. The Big Push - February 1916. 121; title: 6. Trench Warfare Intensifies - April 1916 129; title: 7. Convalescence in Britain - June 1916147; title: 8. Return to the Battlefield - October 1916 171; title: 9. The Campaign Heats Up - Spring 1917 181; title: 10. "Such Frightfid Carnage" - March 1918 & 219; title: 11. Casualty of War - August 1918 241; title: 12. Continued Convalescence, and Armistice; title: November 1918 269; title: Epilogue 295; title: Chronology 305; title: Endnotes 309; title: Acknowledgements 321; title: Suggested Reading 322; title: Index 325.