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The Great War as I saw it / Frederick George Scott ; introduction by Mark G. McGowan.

A classic work, first published in 1922 and now back in print, presents a unique account of life at the front.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Scott, Frederick George, 1861-1944, (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Montreal & Kingston [Quebec] : McGill-Queen's University Press, 2014.
Series:Carleton library series ; 230.
Subjects:
Scott, Frederick George, > 1861-1944.
Canada. > Canadian Army. > Canadian Infantry Division, 1st > Chaplains > Biography.
1914-1918
World War, 1914-1918 > Chaplains > Canada.
World War, 1914-1918 > Personal narratives, Canadian.
Military chaplains > Canada > Biography.
World War, 1914-1918 > Campaigns > Western Front.
Biographies.
Personal narratives > Canadian.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / Mark G. McGowan
  • Glossary
  • Foreword / Llewellyn H. Gwynne
  • Preface
  • How I got into the War : July to September 1914
  • The Voyage to England : September 29 to October 18, 1914
  • On Salisbury Plain : October 18, 1914, to January 1, 1915
  • Off to France : January to March 1915
  • Before the storm : March and April 1915
  • The Second Battle of Ypres : April 22, 1915
  • Festubert and Givenchy : May and June 1915
  • A lull in operations : Ploegsteert : July to December 1915
  • Our first Christmas in France
  • Spring 1916
  • The attack on Mount Sorrel : Summer 1916
  • The Battle of the Somme : Autumn 1916
  • Our home at Camblain l'Abbé : November and December 1916
  • My search is rewarded.

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