Brave Battalion: The Remarkable Saga of the 16th Battalion (Canadian Scottish) in the First World War de Zuehlke, Mark - 2008

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Wiley, 2008. Hardcover. Very Good+/Very Good+. Very good or better in like jacket. No flaws to speak of! A tight and clean copy.

Wiley. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2008. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0470154160 . Still stiff to open in glossy dust jacket; about new. ; Canadian Scottish; 160 X 30 X 235 millimeters; 272 pages .

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Mississauga, Ont: J. Wiley & Sons Canada, 2008. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 8 vo,. cloth, dust jacket, x, 289 pages., [16] p. of plates : illustrated., maps, ports. CONTENTS: "Ready, aye, ready!" : August 1914-February 1915 -- Learning war : February-April 1915 -- Baptism : April 22-May 4, 1915 -- Blown to hell : May 14-June 13, 1915 -- Trench warfare drudgery : June 1915-March 1916 -- Return to the salient : March 28-August 9, 1916 -- Crisis in the Somme : August 9-October 11, 1916 -- Vimy : October 12, 1916-May 4, 1917 -- It isn't worth a drop of blood! : June 7, 1917-August 4, 1918 -- Decision at Amiens : August 8-20, 1918 -- The finest performance : August 20-September 3, 1918 -- Drive to victory : October 2-November 11, 1918. "Mark Zuehlke ... tells the story of the average Canadian who volunteered for the Canadian Expeditionary Force through the lens of one battalion -- the 16th Battalion (Canadian Scottish) of the 1st Canadian Infantry Division. This Highland… Leer más

Mississauga, ON: John Wiley & Sons Canada, Ltd.. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 2008. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0470154160 . Signed by Author; DJ shows light shelf wear. ; Signed by the author on the title page. A bright, solid book, dustjacket in Mylar, unclipped. ; 160 X 30 X 235 millimeters; 289 pages; "Brave Battalion presents the story of four Canadian Highland regiments that were banded together as the 16th Battalion. Ninety years after the end of WWI, this work honours those soldiers and makes their stories a vivid reality. Focusing on the Canadian Scottish (Princess Mary’s) Battalion, Mark Zuehlke presents the harrowing experiences that bonded the men and which came to represent the uniting and rising of a nation beginning to realize its potential. Complemented by maps and photographs taken on the battlefield, Brave Battalion will impress the reader with the scope and brutality of the war that was meant to end all wars." .

Mississauga: John Wiley & Sons Canada, 2008. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. pp. x 289. ""Brave Battalion is not a sweeping history of the conflict. It is rather the story of war on the ground as told though the accomplishments of a band of brothers-the Canadian Scottish-who came to represent the best of what Canada sent into battle.""

J. Wiley & Sons Canada, Mississauga, ON 2008, x, 289 p.,16 p. of plates ill. b/w, maps, ports. 24 cm, includes index and bibliography.very good/ very good minus - fading on spine. Canadian infantry in WW I. Canadians who volunteered for the Canadian Expeditionary Force through the lens of one battalion -- the 16th Battalion (Canadian Scottish) of the 1st Canadian Infantry Division. This Highland regiment fought in the Ypres, Salient and in the Somme, at Vimy and Amiens.