Wartime: The First World War in a Canadian Town Patches morality and conscience with a

morality and conscience with a lightness of touch coupled with an atmospheric picture of life in a WWI era rural community

"Give 'er the gun

which includes The Fall of Paris and To Lose a Battle and tells the story of the great crises of the rivalry between France and Germany

While their plan was audacious and complex

but when the British government calls for 10

Wartime: The First World War in a Canadian Town Patches morality and conscience with aDescription by Edward Butts Hardcover The First World War was the cause of dramatic changes in every Canadian community. What it meant to daily life becomes clear in this book about the war years in Guelph, Ontario. The first months were the easiest, as young men rushed to enlist. Once news of casualties and deaths started arriving, the atmosphere changed drastically. Mothers dreaded the arrival of the telegraph boy. Newspapers published fulsome