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Record Nr.

UNINA9910155222803321

Autore

Frost Leslie M (Leslie Miscampbell), <1895-1973.>

Titolo

The Wartime Letters of Leslie and Cecil Frost, 1915-1919 / / edited by R.B. Fleming

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Waterloo, Ont., : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, c2007

ISBN

1-282-16689-1

9786613809964

1-55458-089-7

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (421 p.)

Collana

Life writing series

Altri autori (Persone)

FlemingRae Bruce <1944->

FrostCecil <1897-1947.>

Disciplina

940.3092

940.4

940.48171

Soggetti

Soldiers - Canada

World War, 1914-1918 - Campaigns - Western Front

World War, 1914-1918

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 363-367) and index.

Nota di contenuto

The Letters -- Training in Canada -- From Orillia to England -- Training and Touring in England and Scotland -- Leslie Frost Arrives in France -- Cecil Frost Arrives in France -- Leslie Frost Wounded -- Cecil Frost Wounded -- Armistice -- Appendix 1 Unit Sizes and Designations -- Appendix 2  Electoral Ridings -- Appendix 3 Soldiers Mentioned in Letters and Commentary.

Sommario/riassunto

Shows how the young men viewed the war, as well as what they observed both during training and from the trenches in some of the war's bloodiest battles. This title presents correspondence between two brothers and their families.