On November 11, 1918, at the 11th hour, the sword is finally sheathed.
As 1918 starts, the October Revolution has finally taken the Russians out of the war. Spring would be a bloody one as the Germa……続きを見る
The Canadians are being hammered on two fronts.
On the home front, Sir Robert Borden’s government is being rocked by scandals. First it was the soldiers’ bad boots, then charges of graft and corrupt……続きを見る
By 1917, the Canadians have been honed to a sharp edge, but a brittle blade can break.
In Russia, Matron Samantha Lonsdale finds herself in the middle of the Bolshevik revolution. She and her patien……続きを見る
In 1916 the Canadians’ rough edges were being honed off.
First, in February, there is the tragic loss of the Parliament Buildings’ Centre Block by a suspicious fire. Then, in May, Lieutenant-General……続きを見る
Who knew? In the fall of 1914, Canadians had earned a reputation as hard-drinking and poorly disciplined troops. No one expected much from them. Certainly not the British! All they wanted was a shar……続きを見る
