Publisher's Synopsis
who was Arthur Anderson - the man - the soldier - the life he led and the people he left behind on October 2nd 1916 - the textbook is not only about this Canadian soldier but about all of the soldiers buried in France and Belgium who are mostly unknown but for a white chiseled grave marker - the text is a formal history text that builds on its predecessor the Research Text of the same name - it offers a new approach to military historiography and history in general - it will leave you an active contributor to your own understanding of the Great War and history ... written as an argument against historians attempt to re-label it the First World War the author argues that the Great War remains its proper and most definitive title - like the War it discusses - this text is unique among military history ...
