Bruce Cane: 2 books
It Made You Think of Home
The Haunting Journal of Deward Barnes, CEF: 1916-1919
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2004
"We took our positions, five kneeling and five standing … we got the order to fire. One blank and nine live rounds … I did not have the blank."
That is the voice of Deward Barnes, an unwilling but dutiful member of the firing squad that shot Harold Lodge, one of 25 Canadians executed during...
The Torch We Throw: The Dundurn WWI Historical Library
Amiens/Second to None/The Making of Billy Bishop/Hell in Flanders Fields/It Made you Think of Home
Language: English
Release Date: July 23, 2014
The giant conflagration of the First World War created the world we live in today, and its history is replete with stirring battles, mind-boggling strategies, and geopolitical manoeuvring. However, the real story was lived in the trenches of Europe and the lonely households of those left behind. The...