Cover

Contents

Introduction to the Carleton Library Series Edition: The Origins of Nicholson's Canadian Expeditionary Force, 1914–1919

Foreword to the First Edition

Preface to the First Edition

I. Canada at War

II. Forging the Weapon

III. The Battles of Ypres, 1915

IV. Festubert and Givenchy, 1915

V. The St. Eloi Craters and Mount Sorrel, 1916

VI. The Battles of the Somme, July-November 1916

VII. Behind the Front

VIII. The Battle of Vimy Ridge, 9-14 April 1917

IX. The Capture of Hill 70, 1917

X. Passchendaele, October-November 1917

XI. Conscription

XII. The German Offensives of 1918

XIII. Amiens, 8-11 August 1918

XIV. Through the Hindenburg Line to Cambrai

XV. The Final Advance, 12 October-11 November

XVI. Outside the Corps

XVII. After the Armistice

APPENDICES

"A": Persons Holding Principal Appointments

"B": Canadian Unites in France and Belgium, November 1918

"C": Appointments, Enlistments, Strength and Casualties-Canadian Expeditionary Force

"D": Infantry Battalions which Served with the Canadian Corps, Showing Subsidiary Titles (where applicable) and Places of Mobilization or Organization

"E": The Results of the Military Service Act

"F": Battles and other Engagements in which Canadian Forces Participated

"G": Distinguishing Patches of Canadian Units in the Field

Abbreviations

References

Index

INDEX—PART I

GENERAL

A

B

C

D

E

F

G

H

I

J

K

L

M

N

O

P

Q

R

S

T

U

V

W

Y

Z

INDEX—PART II

FORMATIONS, UNITS AND CORPS

A. CANADIAN FORCES

B. BRITISH AND ALLIED FORCES

C. GERMAN FORCES