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Welcome to Flanders fields

The First Canadian Battle of the Great War: Ypres, 1915

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Toronto
Kiadó: McClelland & Stewart Inc.-The Canadian Publishers
Kiadás helye: Toronto
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Kötés típusa: Ragasztott papírkötés
Oldalszám: 404 oldal
Sorozatcím: M&S Paperback
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Nyelv: Angol  
Méret: 18 cm x 11 cm
ISBN: 0-7710-2546-7
Megjegyzés: Fekete-fehér fotókkal illusztrálva.
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In Flanders fields the poppies blow Between the crosses, row on row That mark our place; and in the sky The larks still bravely singing, fly
Ypres, 1915. Here, in the battlefields of Flanders, Canada first encountered the horror of war, and felt the tragedy of a whole generation. It was the devastation at Ypres that inspired John McCrae's touching poem of loss, In Flanders Fields. That pivotal battle, and the lives and experiences of the men who were there, are chronicled in this thorough historical account. Author Dan Dancocks interviewed hundreds of veterans of World War I; he has here assembled their recollections in a gripping, sometimes terrifying and always moving story of patriotism, disillusionment, and coming of age.
Rich with historical detail, welcome to flanders fields recreates the atmosphere and events of The Second Battle of Ypres, and gives voice to the soldiers who, in a baptism by fire, gave their hearts and their lives in the Allied cause.
"A fine piece of... Tovább

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In Flanders fields the poppies blow Between the crosses, row on row That mark our place; and in the sky The larks still bravely singing, fly
Ypres, 1915. Here, in the battlefields of Flanders, Canada first encountered the horror of war, and felt the tragedy of a whole generation. It was the devastation at Ypres that inspired John McCrae's touching poem of loss, In Flanders Fields. That pivotal battle, and the lives and experiences of the men who were there, are chronicled in this thorough historical account. Author Dan Dancocks interviewed hundreds of veterans of World War I; he has here assembled their recollections in a gripping, sometimes terrifying and always moving story of patriotism, disillusionment, and coming of age.
Rich with historical detail, welcome to flanders fields recreates the atmosphere and events of The Second Battle of Ypres, and gives voice to the soldiers who, in a baptism by fire, gave their hearts and their lives in the Allied cause.
"A fine piece of Canadian military history."
— The Hamilton Spectator
"Weaves the larger story of great battles with the recollections of individual soldiers and events back in Canada, providing an evocative, often emotion-stirring narrative"
— Halifax Chronicle-Herald Vissza

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