From the West Coast to the Western Front : British Columbians and the Great War
Record details
- ISBN: 9781550176667 (paperback)
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Physical Description:
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261 pages : illustrations, map, portraits ; 26 cm - Publisher: Madeira Park, British Columbia : Harbour Publishing, 2014.
- Copyright: ©2014.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | The big men of the war : Premier McBride and General Currie -- Off to war : training and trenches -- Ordinary men, extraordinary courage : our Victoria Cross recipients -- BC's naval legacy : improvising to protect the West Coast -- Our flying aces : daring young men -- Journey to Vimy : Canada's soldiers come of age -- Two horsemen, two solitudes : George McLean and Gordon Flowerdew -- First Nations soldiers : so many served -- Canada's nursing sisters : our daughters on the front lines -- BC women and the Great War : breaking barriers -- Tales the cenotaphs tell : sacrifice, remembrance and commemoration -- They fought for Canada, but they couldn't vote -- They chose not to fight : socialists, pacifists and deserters -- BC's internment camps : behind the barbed wire -- The war's lasting legacy : inspiring arts, culture and sports -- Victory, but at what cost? -- Our own : the Regiments. |
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Subject: | World War, 1914-1918 -- British Columbia -- Biography Soldiers -- British Columbia -- Biography World War, 1914-1918 -- Campaigns -- Western Front British Columbia -- Biography |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Selkirk College.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Holdable? | Status | Due Date | Courses |
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Castlegar Campus Library | D 640 A2 F67 2014 (Text)
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B001521277 | General | Volume hold | Available | - |