Through the Hitler Line : Memoirs of an Infantry Chaplain.

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Laurence Wilmot's Second World War memoir is a rare thing: a first-hand account of front-line battle by an army officer who is a resolute non-combatant. And it is paradoxes such as this that also make Wilmot's book a unique and compelling document. Wilmot, as an Anglican chaplain, is a pri...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Wilmot, MC, Laurence F.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Waterloo : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, 2006.
Temas:
Canada. > Canadian Army > Chaplains > Biography.
Canada. > Canadian Army. > West Nova Scotia Regiment > History.
Canada. > Canadian Army
Canada. > Canadian Army. > West Nova Scotia Regiment
1939-1945
Military chaplains > Canada > Biography.
World War, 1939-1945 > Campaigns > Italy.
Aumôniers militaires > Canada > Biographies.
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 > Campagnes et batailles > Italie.
HISTORY > Europe > Western.
Armed Forces > Chaplains
Military campaigns
Military chaplains
Canada
Italy
Biographies
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Laurence Wilmot's Second World War memoir is a rare thing: a first-hand account of front-line battle by an army officer who is a resolute non-combatant. And it is paradoxes such as this that also make Wilmot's book a unique and compelling document. Wilmot, as an Anglican chaplain, is a priest dressed as a warrior, a man of peace in battle fatigues. He is an incongruous figure in a theatre of war, always vigilant for opportunities to partake of silent meditation and prayer, never failing to lose sight of the larger moral issues of the war. His compassion is boundless, his sensitivity acute, an.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (167 pages)
ISBN:9781554588220
1554588227

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