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| #9113208 in Books | 2002-03-02 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.24 x1.03 x6.18l,1.27 | File type: PDF | 320 pages||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Intriguing look at Toronto during the First World War|By Matthew Lerner|Miller's argument, that the people of Toronto never wavered in their support of the First World War, is strongly backed throughout the book. He shows again and again, through various means (public perception, media coverage, electoral results, enlistment) that the population was an enthusiastic participant|||'Miller's portrait of the 'patriotic majesty' of Toronto citizens is very different [from previous scholarship] and challenges some of our all-too-conventional thinking about the war.' (Geoffrey Hayes, Department of History, University of Waterloo)|
The citizens of Toronto were thousands of miles behind the front-lines, shielded by the expanse of the Atlantic Ocean. They were never shelled, they were not gassed, and they were never forced to rise from a trench and trust that fate would keep them safe as they walked across No Man's Land. Nevertheless, Torontonians experienced something called 'War.'
Our Glory and Our Grief offers a fresh look at the First World War's effect on Canada's second largest city. W...
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