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Resources: Books

Resources: Books and Videos Books You got it - these are the books Bill and I have read and/or referenced in our research for the trip. At the Sharp End, Canadians Fighting the Great War 1914-1916 Cook, Tim (historian at the Canadian War Museum, author) Shock Troops,   Canadians Fighting the Great War 1917-1918 Cook, Tim Vimy Pierre Burton The Canadian Army at War, Vol 1 The Canadians in Britain 1939-1944 Minister of National Defence The Canadian Army at War, Vol 2  The Canadians in Italy Minister of National Defence The Battalion of Heroes, The Calgary Highlanders in World War II David Bercuson Canadian Battlefields 1915 – 1918 Terry Copp, Matt Symes, Nick Lachance For King and Empire, The Canadians at Passchendaele, October to November 1917 Norm Christie Auschwitz - A Doctor's Eyewitness Account Dr. Miklos Nyiszli Night Elie Wiesel Juno Beach Mark Zeuhlke Holding Juno Mark Zeuhkle Ortona Mark Zeuh

Resources: Websites

Resources: Websites On this page I will be listing the websites that Bill and I have referenced in our research. This list will be added to as “In Our Grandfathers’ Footsteps…” grow. These are all tremendous resources and we both encourage you to access these for additional information. Battlefields http://battlefields.ca/ Canada 1914-1915 http://canada1914-1945.ca/ Canada at War www.canadaatwar.ca/ Canada War Museum http://www.warmuseum.ca/ Canadian Soldiers http://www.canadiansoldiers.com/ Commonwealth War Graves Commission http://www.cwgc.org/ Juno Beach Center http://www.junobeach.org/ Legion Magazine https://legionmagazine.com/en/ Library and Archives Canada http://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/discover/military-heritage/Pages/military-heritage.aspx RCAMC (the Royal Canadian Army Service Corps) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Royal_Canadian_Army_Medical_Corps