For Most Conspicuous Bravery: A Biography of Major-General R. Pearkes, V.C., Through Two World Wars
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"I would have followed him through Hell," said one of themen who was serving with George Pearkes at Passchendaele where he wonthe Victoria Cross. If his men were devoted to him, he was equally soto them. In the character of this distinguished Canadian soldier andstatesman "most conspicuous bravery," "utmostgallantry," and "supreme contempt of danger" werecombined with a deep sense of duty and a zeal for service. Set against the background of Canada's...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0774800682
ISBN13:9780774800686
Release Date:February 2002
Publisher:University of Washington Press
Length:1 Pages
Weight:1.82 lbs.
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