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The Great War: Life in the Trenches, 1914-1918 Courcelette from the Cemetery (1919), David Milne.

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1 The Great War: Life in the Trenches, 1914-1918 Courcelette from the Cemetery (1919), David Milne

2 A – “Canada’s Answer”: Mobilizing for War B – Battles Second Battle of Ypres, 1915 Beaumont Hamel, at the Somme, 1916 Vimy Ridge, 1917 Passchendaele, 1917 Amiens, the Last One Hundred Days, and Armistice, 1918 C – A Modern War? Old Strategies, New Technologies A New World Or Old Ideals? The Mythology of Sacrifice A – “Canada’s Answer”: Mobilizing for War B – Battles Second Battle of Ypres, 1915 Beaumont Hamel, at the Somme, 1916 Vimy Ridge, 1917 Passchendaele, 1917 Amiens, the Last One Hundred Days, and Armistice, 1918 C – A Modern War? Old Strategies, New Technologies A New World Or Old Ideals? The Mythology of Sacrifice Goals of Talk

3 Map of the Western Front

4 Valcartier Training Camp, Quebec

5 Canada’s Answer (1918), Norman Wilkinson

6 Second Battle of Ypres, 22 April to 25 May 1915 (1917), Richard Jack

7 Gas Attack, Liévin (1918), A.Y. Jackson

8 “The brooding soldier,” St. Julien (1923), Frederick Chapman Clemesha

9 Sir Sam Hughes, Minister of Militia 1911-1916 General Arthur Currie, Commander, Canadian Corps, 1917-1918 General Arthur Currie, Commander, Canadian Corps, 1917-1918

10 Canadian Gunners in the Mud, Passchendaele (1917), Alfred Bastien

11 Canadian 4th Division, Passchendaele, 14 November 1917

12 Charge of Flowerdew’s Squadron (ca. 1918), Alfred Munnings

13 Over the Top, Neuville-Vitasse (1918), Alfred Bastien

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15 Trench Map, Beaumont Hamel, 1916

16 Armentiers, France, 1915 No Man’s Land, Vimy, 1917 No Man’s Land, Vimy, 1917

17 Dug Out on the Somme (1919), Mary Riter Hamilton

18 Olympic with Returned Soldiers (1919), Arthur Lismer

19 War in the Air (1918), C. R. W. Nevinson

20 Major O. M. Learmonth, the Victoria Cross (1918), James Quinn

21 Tyne Cot Cemetery, Passchendaele

22 For What? (1918), F.H. Varley

23 The Conquerors [The Victims] (1920), Eric Kennington

24 No. 3 Canadian Stationary Hospital at Doullens (1918), Gerald Moira

25 Vimy Ridge Memorial (1925-36): The Spirit of Sacrifice and the figure of Canada

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