Winning the Second Battle: Canadian Veterans and the Return to Civilian Life 1915-1930

by Glenn Wright and Desmond Morton

Book Overview

More than half a million Canadians served in the First World War. Their return to civilian life presented an enormous challenge to government and social institutions. The degree to which that challenge was met and the far-reaching implications of the veterans' politicization form the core of this study by two eminent Canadian historians.
Desmond Morton and Glenn Wright point out that Canada was a leader among its allies in devising plans for the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0802066348
• ISBN13: 9780802066343
• Release Date: July 1987
• Publisher: University of Toronto Press
• Length: 368 Pages
• Weight: 1.14 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"