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Title: The 50th (Fiftieth) Battalion in No Man's Land
Description: Canada: Alberta Historical Resources Foundation, 1980. First Edition. Hardcover. 447 pages. Index. Bibliography. Black and white photographic plates. Map endpapers. "Wheeler enlisted in the 50th Infantry of Calgary in January 1915. In August 1916 he and the 50th reached the front line in France for the first time. By then a battalion signaller, Wheeler remained in action in France, on the Somme and the Ancre, at Vimy ridge, at Ypres, and at Cambrai, for the rest of the first world war... He began to write this book in 1960. It took him fifteen years to finish it to his satisfaction. "- Preface. Minimal library markings, otherwise unmarked with moderate wear. Binding tight. Dust jacket now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. A quality copy. Bibliographic Reference: Cooke (2nd Edn) page 150.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; The 50th (Fiftieth) Battalion in No Man's Land France, on the Somme and the Ancre, at Vimy ridge, at Ypres, and at Cambrai, for the rest of the first world War. Good in Good dust jacket .

Keywords: 50th () Man's Canadian History Military

Price: US$ 199.95 Seller: RareNonFiction.com - Rare Books and Vintage Magazines
- Book number: 553h2805