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100	1		_aWillson, Beckles, _d1869-1942
245	1	0	_aIn the Ypres Salient
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2014
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aRelease date is 2014-07-12
508			_aProduced by Al Haines
520			_a"In the Ypres Salient" by Beckles Willson is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book recounts the Canadian military efforts during a series of fierce battles in and around the Ypres Salient during World War I, specifically from June 2 to June 16, 1916. The narrative aims to capture the bravery and determination of Canadian soldiers as they defended a strategically significant area against overwhelming odds. The book details the harrowing experiences of the Canadian troops in the trenches, highlighting key events and battles while showcasing individual acts of heroism amidst chaos. Willson provides vivid descriptions of the relentless artillery bombardments, the horror of hand-to-hand combat, and the overwhelming challenges faced by soldiers as they navigated the destruction of the landscape and their own comrades. Central to the story is the emotional weight of fighting for honor and memory, as each soldier recognizes the importance of holding the Ypres Salient against enemy advances. Through personal anecdotes and comprehensive battlefield descriptions, Willson not only tells a military story but also honors the legacy of those who fought and died in defense of their homeland and their allies. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aWorld War, 1914-1918 -- Campaigns -- Belgium
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/46256
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