At the sharp end: Canadians fighting the Great War, 1914-1916
Canadian non-fiction, Canadian authors (Non-fiction), War, World War I
Human-narrated audio
Summary
Covers the harrowing early battles of World War One, when tens of thousands, then hundreds of thousands, died, before the generals and soldiers found ways to break the terrible stalemate of the front. It provides both an intimate look at… the Canadian men in the trenches and an authoritative account of the slow evolution in tactics, weapons, and advancement. A recounting of the Great War through soldiers' eyewitness accounts. Explicit descriptions of violence, strong language. 2007.