{"product_id":"montreal-at-war-1914-1918-paperback","title":"Montreal at War, 1914-1918 - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eTerry Copp\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eAlexander Maavara\u003c\/b\u003e (With)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eMontreal at War\u003c\/em\u003e tells the story of how citizens in Canada's largest city responded to the challenges of the First World War. Drawing from newspapers, journals, government reports, and archival records, Terry Copp - one of Canada's leading military historians - raises important questions about how the Canadian war experience has been interpreted, and the ways in which hindsight has privileged some voices over others.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePainting a picture of life in Montreal during the first years of the twentieth century, \u003ci\u003eMontreal at War\u003c\/i\u003e addresses responses to the outbreak of war in Europe and the process of raising an army for service overseas. It details the shock of intense combat and heavy casualties, studies the mobilization of volunteers, and follows the experience of battalions from Montreal to the Battle of Vimy Ridge. The crisis of conscription is described in the context of national and local developments, and great attention is paid to the experiences of both the army overseas and civilians at home.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChallenging long-held assumptions, \u003ci\u003eMontreal at War\u003c\/i\u003e aims to understand the war experience as it unfolded, approaching history from the perspective of those who lived through it. \u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 272\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.7 x 8.9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 01, 2021\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52629806809395,"sku":"9781487541552","price":53.08,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/MHJjY1JvRy9jSHk0RGdpWnZDS1Qzdz09.webp?v=1762138715","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/en-ca\/products\/montreal-at-war-1914-1918-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}