Canada in Flanders, Volume II by Baron Max Aitken Beaverbrook
"Canada in Flanders, Volume II" by Baron Max Aitken Beaverbrook is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This volume continues the narrative of the Canadian Expeditionary Force during World War I, specifically focusing on events following the Second Battle of Ypres. The book intricately details the experiences, challenges, and valor of Canadian soldiers on the front lines, offering insights into their significant contributions to the war effort. At thestart of the text, the author reflects on the impact of the Second Battle of Ypres on Canadian society and military identity. The preface discusses the process of documenting the battle based on immediate reports and personal accounts, highlighting the confusion and the emotional weight carried by those involved. Engaging specific instances, Beaverbrook emphasizes the remarkable courage and adaptability of the Canadian troops in the face of unprecedented challenges, setting the stage for an exploration of their ongoing struggles and triumphs as they continue to solidify their place within the larger context of the war. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Beaverbrook, Max Aitken, Baron, 1879-1964 |
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| Title | Canada in Flanders, Volume II |
| Note | Reading ease score: 64.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Credits | Produced by Al Haines |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | D501: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: World War I (1914-1918) |
| Subject | World War, 1914-1918 -- Campaigns -- France |
| Subject | World War, 1914-1918 -- Campaigns -- Belgium |
| Subject | World War, 1914-1918 -- Regimental histories -- Canada |
| Subject | Canada. Canadian Army |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 46115 |
| Release Date | Jun 27, 2014 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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