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Hold the Oxo! : a teenage soldier writes home Cover Image Book Book

Hold the Oxo! : a teenage soldier writes home

Brooker, Marion 1932- (Author).

Summary: Examines the history of the First World War with a particular focus on the letters of Jim Fargey, a soldier who served during the First World War in the 79th Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders regiment.

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  • ISBN: 1554888700 (pbk.)
  • ISBN: 9781554888702 (sc.) :
  • ISBN: 9781554888702 (pbk.)
  • Physical Description: 141 p. : ill., ports. ; 21 cm.
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  • Publisher: Toronto : Dundurn Press, 2011.

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Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note: Preface -- Acknolwedgements -- Glossary -- Introduction - 1. Three cheers-we're at war! - 2. Why are you going? - 3. You're in the army now! - 4. Reality - 5. Ypres salient - 6. In the trenches - 7. Suprise weapons - 8. A day in the life - 9. Battle of the Somme - 10. Women in war - the Bluebirds - 11. Wounded - 12. Eleventh month, eleventh day, eleventh hour -- Timeline -- Resources -- Index.

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Subject: Fargey, James -- 1897-1916
Soldiers -- Canada -- Biography
World War, 1914-1918 -- Canada -- Biography
Soldiers -- Canada -- Correspondence
World War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives, Canadian

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