Canada and the Great War : Western Front Association papers / / edited by Briton C. Busch.

• Author: Western Front Association.
• TeilnehmendeR: Busch, Briton Cooper.; Western Front Association.; ProQuest (Firm)
• Year of Publication: 2003
• Language: English
• Physical Description: xiv, 240 p. :; ill., maps.
• Notes: Papers from the Sept. 21-23, 2001, Western Front Association seminar held in Ottawa.

Table of Contents

The Great War soldier as nation builder in Canada and Australia / Jeff Keshen -- Charlie Chaplin and the Canadian Expeditionary Force / Andrew Horrall -- Immortalizing the Canadian soldier : Lord Beaverbrook and the Canadian War Records Office in the First World War / Tim Cook -- John McCrae's wars / John E. Hurst -- From amateur to professional : the experience of Brigadier General William Antrobus Griesbach / Patrick H. Brennan -- Letters from Halifax : reliving the Halifax explosion through the eyes of my grandfather, a sailor in the Royal Canadian Navy / John Griffith Armstrong -- The origins of Canada-US defence cooperation : the naval defence of the Northwest Atlantic, 1914-18 / Roger Sarty -- Newfoundland and the Great War / W. David Parsons -- ASW pioneer to Bush pioneer : the HS-21 Canada / Christopher J. Terry -- Amiens, August 1918 : a glimpse of the future? / Sydney F. Wise -- Making memory : Canvas of war and the Vimy sculptures / Laura Brandon -- Canadian airman and Allied intervention in North Russia, 1918-19 / Owen Cooke.