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For King & Empire
Canadians in the Great War |
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A
splendid series of compact, card covered volumes by renowned author
& historian, Norm Christie, from specialist Canadian publisher, CEF.
They describe the involvement of Canadian Regiments in major battles of
World War I, plus providing comprehensive information & maps
enabling the visitor to tour the battlefields, reliving the experiences
of those soldiers of the Great War. |
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"For King
& Empire" titles are bound in glossy card covers
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priced at just
£10.00 |
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King & Empire" titles.......... |
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VOLUME
VI: THE CANADIANS AT CAMBRAI, SEPT-OCT 1918 |
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Thrown against the German defences of the Canal du Nord the Canadians forced their way across &, in 4 days of heavy fighting, carried the defences north of Cambrai. The book contains a historical overview, battlefield tour & asides on the Mutiny, Spanish Flu, & more
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New - signed by author:
90pp, numerous ills, fold-out tour map |
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Web No.
31626-01 |
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VOLUME
VII: THE CANADIANS AT AMIENS, AUGUST 1918 |
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On August 8, 1918, 100,000 men of the Canadian Corps smashed the German defences east of Amiens & advanced for 8 miles. It was the first major defeat inflicted on the Kaiser’s Army. The book chronicles the Battle & includes a historical overview, battlefield tour & asides on the killing of Canadian Nurses & POWs
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New - signed by author: 90pp, numerous ills, fold-out tour map |
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Web No.
31627-01 |
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VOLUME
VIII: THE CANADIANS AT MOUNT SORREL, JUNE 1916 |
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The Battle of Mount Sorrel was typical of many “small”, local actions in the Great War. In less than 2 weeks in June, 1916, more than 3,000 Canadians were dead. Amongst the dead & prisoners were two Canadian Generals & five Colonels
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New -
signed by author: 97pp, numerous ills, fold-out tour map |
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Web No.
31628-01 |
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VOL. IX. OTHER CANADIAN BATTLEFIELDS, 1915-1917 |
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Contains an historical outline and tour of Canada's forgotten battles; Festubert, Givenchy, St Eloi Craters and Hill 70. Includes many maps and photos. |
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New -
signed by author: c97pp, numerous ills, maps |
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Temporarily Unavailable
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Web No.
33073-01 |
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VOLUME X: THE NEWFOUNDLANDERS IN THE GREAT WAR, 1916-1918 |
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As in many other parts of the British Empire, Newfoundlanders greeted the coming of the Great War with great euphoria. Hastening to enlist for the "Great Adventure", they were to to take part in some of the war's most historic battles. They were at the first day of the Battle of the Somme on July 1st, 1916 - the most infamous day in British military history, at Arras in April, 1917 &, later, at Cambrai. By the end of the war 4,253 Newfoundlanders had served on the Western Front - & 1,200 had made the ultimate sacrifice |
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New - signed by author: 96pp, numerous ills, tour maps |
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Web No. 31719-01 |
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The Editor's Choice:
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THE END OF THE RUSSIAN IMPERIAL ARMY: VOLUME
II
by
Alan K. Wildman
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Web No.
18344-01 |
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£60.00 |
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