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Vimy Ridge : a Canadian reassessment / edited by Geoffrey Hayes, Andrew Iarocci, Mike Bechthold.
- Title
- Vimy Ridge : a Canadian reassessment / edited by Geoffrey Hayes, Andrew Iarocci, Mike Bechthold.
- Publication
- Waterloo, Ont. : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, c2007.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Text | Request in advance | D545.V5 V56 2007 | Off-site |
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- Description
- xiv, 353 p. : ill., maps, ports.; 24 cm.
- Uniform Title
- Project Muse UPCC books
- Subject
- Canada. Canadian Corps > History
- Canada. Canadian Army > History > World War, 1914-1918
- Vimy Ridge, Battle of, France, 1917
- World War, 1914-1918 > Canada
- World War, 1914-1918 > Campaigns > France
- Vimy Memorial (France)
- Monument de Vimy (France)
- Guerre mondiale, 1914-1918 > Campagnes et batailles > France
- Guerre mondiale, 1914-1918 > Canada
- Vimy, Bataille de, 1917
- Monument commemoratif du Canada à Vimy (Pas-de-Calais, France)
- Genre/Form
- History
- Note
- "Laurier Centre for Military Strategic and Disarmament Studies"--T. p. verso.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 335-337) and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Vimy Ridge and the Battle of Arras : a British perspective / Gary Sheffield -- End of the beginning : the Canadian Corps in 1917 / Paul Dickson -- Vimy Ridge : the battlefield before the Canadians, 1914-1916 / Michael Boire -- "Old wine in new bottles" : a comparison of British and Canadian preparations for the Battle of Arras / Mark Osborne Humphries -- Julian Byng and leadership in the Canadian Corps / Patrick Brennan -- Gunners at Vimy : "we are hammering Fritz to pieces" / Tim Cook -- Sappers of Vimy : specialized support for the assault of 9 April 1917 / Bill Rawling -- Canadian Army Medical Corps at Vimy Ridge / Heather Moran -- 1st Canadian Division : an operational mosaic / Andrew Iarocci -- 2nd Canadian Division : a "most spectacular battle" / David Campbell -- 3rd Canadian Division : forgotten victory / Geoffrey Hayes -- 4th Canadian Division : "trenches should never be saved" ; Germany Army at Vimy Ridge / Andrew Godefroy -- In the shadow of Vimy Ridge : the Canadian Corps in April and May 1917 / Mike Bechthold -- Battle verse : poetry and nationalism after Vimy Ridge / Jonathan Vance -- "After the agony in stony places" : the meaning and significance of the Vimy Monument / Jacqueline Hucker -- Safeguarding sanctity : Canada and the Vimy Memorial during the Second World War / Serge Durflinger.
- ISBN
- 9780889205086
- 0889205086
- OCLC
- 84989760
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library