Canada and the Great War
Subtitle: Western Front Association papers
By: edited by Briton C. Busch.
Contributors: Busch, Briton Cooper.; Western Front Association.
Publisher: McGill-Queen's University Press
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Montreal; Ithaca
Language: eng
Number of pages: 240
Subjects: World War, 1914-1918 -- Canada -- Congresses.; Guerre mondiale, 1914-1918 -- Canada -- Congrès.
Genres: Congresses.; Congrès.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Papers from the Sept. 21-23, 2001, Western Front Association seminar held in Ottawa.
Table of contents: title: The Great War soldier as nation builder in Canada and Australia / Jeff Keshen; title: Charlie Chaplin and the Canadian Expeditionary Force / Andrew Horrall; title: Immortalizing the Canadian soldier : Lord Beaverbrook and the Canadian War Records Office in the First World War / Tim Cook; title: John McCrae's wars / John E. Hurst; title: From amateur to professional : the experience of Brigadier General William Antrobus Griesbach / Patrick H. Brennan; title: Letters from Halifax : reliving the Halifax explosion through the eyes of my grandfather, a sailor in the Royal Canadian Navy / John Griffith Armstrong; title: The origins of Canada-US defence cooperation : the naval defence of the Northwest Atlantic, 1914-18 / Roger Sarty; title: Newfoundland and the Great War / W. David Parsons; title: ASW pioneer to Bush pioneer : the HS-21 Canada / Christopher J. Terry; title: Amiens, August 1918 : a glimpse of the future? / Sydney F. Wise; title: Making memory : Canvas of war and the Vimy sculptures / Laura Brandon; title: Canadian airman and Allied intervention in North Russia, 1918-19 / Owen Cooke.