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Canada's Dream Shall Be of Them : Canadian Epitaphs of the Great War /

An anthology of epitaphs drawn from the war cemeteries where Canadian soldiers lie buried in Flanders and France. Photographs and war art will transport readers to the sites, and each chapter will review the sources and themes of the epitaphs to establish their place in the national memory of the Fi...

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Autor principal: McGeer, Eric, 1955- (Autor)
Otros Autores: Douglas, Steve, 1956- (Fotógrafo)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Waterloo, Ontario : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, 2017.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 |a Storied Vimy's Hill -- Farewell, beloved -- The Ypres salient -- He fell at the Somme -- Passchendaele -- The hundred days -- He sleeps not here but in hearts across the seas. 
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