The Story Of The Tenth Canadian Battalion, 1914-1917 (1918)

The Story Of The Tenth Canadian Battalion, 1914-1917 (1918) is a historical account of the experiences of the Tenth Canadian Battalion during World War I. The book is written by J.A. Holland, who served as a member of the battalion and was later commissioned as an officer. The book covers the battalion's formation in 1914, its training in England, and its deployment to the Western Front in France and Belgium. It describes the battalion's involvement in major battles, including the Second Battle of Ypres, the Battle of the Somme, and the Battle of Vimy Ridge. Holland provides vivid descriptions of the conditions faced by the soldiers on the front lines, including the constant danger of enemy fire, the harsh weather, and the physical and emotional toll of trench warfare. He also describes the camaraderie and bravery of the soldiers, as well as their sacrifices and losses. The book includes maps and photographs to help readers visualize the locations and events described. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of World War I, Canadian military history, or the experiences of soldiers on the Western Front.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.