Ten: Most Challenging World War Experiences
- ISBN-10
- 1554482984
- ISBN-13
- 9781554482986
- Series
- Ten
- Category
- Dieppe Raid, 1942
- Pages
- 48
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2008
- Authors
- Karen Dick, Jeffrey D. Wilhelm
Description
"Whether sailing across the frigid waters of the Atlantic for months on end, choking during a poison gas attack, or nearly drowning in trenches full of mud, Canadian soldiers experienced it all during the two World Wars" (publisher).
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