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Our Glory and Our Grief : Torontonians and the Great War /

The citizens of Toronto were thousands of miles behind the front-lines, shielded by the expanse of the Atlantic Ocean. They were never shelled, they were not gassed, and they were never forced to rise from a trench and trust that fate would keep them safe as they walked across No Man's Land. Ne...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Miller, Ian (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2016]
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1. A Great Adventure: Toronto Goes to War
  • 2. A Great Crusade: Keeping Faith with Those Who Died
  • 3. Enlistment and Recruiting: Sending Citizens to War
  • 4. Women and War: Public and Private Spheres
  • 5. Conscription: A Decided Commitment
  • 6. Total War: Total Victory
  • Conclusion
  • Appendices
  • Note on Sources
  • Notes
  • Selected Bibliography
  • Illustration Credits
  • Index