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4281259Merry Hellhttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/merry-hell-9781442664487/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/2631422/3c881ada-9c03-4f6d-9836-9c894783346d.jpg?v=638384239508300000590819MXNUniversity of Toronto Press, Scholarly Publishing DivisionInStock/Ebooks/<p><em>Merry Hell</em> is the only complete history of the 25th Canadian infantry battalion, which was recruited in the autumn and winter of 191415 and served overseas from spring 1915 until spring 1919. Author Robert N Clements, who served in the battalion throughout that period and rose from private to captain, wrote the story many years after the war, based on his personal memories and experiences. As such, his story reflects two unique perspectives on Canadian military history the remarkably fresh recollections and anecdotes of a veteran, and the outlook of a man eager to share what his generation contributed to the nations history, character, and identity.</p><p>Professional military historian Brian Douglas Tennyson buttresses Clementss story with a valuable critical apparatus, including an analytical introduction that contextualizes the history and notes that explain unfamiliar points and people. <em>Merry Hell</em> is a captivating tale for those who enjoy stories of war and battle, and one that will entertain readers with Clementss richly colourful anecdotes and witty poems, none of which have been published before.</p>...4217409Merry Hell590819https://www.gandhi.com.mx/merry-hell-9781442664487/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/2631422/3c881ada-9c03-4f6d-9836-9c894783346d.jpg?v=638384239508300000InStockMXN99999DIEbook20129781442664487_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9781442664487_<p><em>Merry Hell</em> is the only complete history of the 25th Canadian infantry battalion, which was recruited in the autumn and winter of 191415 and served overseas from spring 1915 until spring 1919. Author Robert N Clements, who served in the battalion throughout that period and rose from private to captain, wrote the story many years after the war, based on his personal memories and experiences. As such, his story reflects two unique perspectives on Canadian military history the remarkably fresh recollections and anecdotes of a veteran, and the outlook of a man eager to share what his generation contributed to the nations history, character, and identity.</p><p>Professional military historian Brian Douglas Tennyson buttresses Clementss story with a valuable critical apparatus, including an analytical introduction that contextualizes the history and notes that explain unfamiliar points and people. <em>Merry Hell</em> is a captivating tale for those who enjoy stories of war and battle, and one that will entertain readers with Clementss richly colourful anecdotes and witty poems, none of which have been published before.</p>...9781442664487_University of Toronto Press, Scholarly Publishing Divisionlibro_electonico_ce8a02ce-921a-3105-acb9-3070057241ad_9781442664487;9781442664487_9781442664487Brian TennysonInglésMéxicohttps://getbook.kobo.com/koboid-prod-public/utorontopress-epub-434549f3-10db-4b64-b764-e5b1d672c615.epub2012-10-26T00:00:00+00:00University of Toronto Press, Scholarly Publishing Division