Rollie Bourassa:One Family's War: The Wartime Letters of Clarence Bourassa, 1940-1944
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For half a century a box had lain undisturbed, buried under years of accumulated clutter in the back room of a house. The contents of the box: stacks of letters, neatly bundled in chronol… More...
For half a century a box had lain undisturbed, buried under years of accumulated clutter in the back room of a house. The contents of the box: stacks of letters, neatly bundled in chronological order, four years'' worth. The letter writer was Clarence Bourassa who had enlisted with the South Saskatchewan Regiment in March 1940. Clarence''s son, Rollie, had never known of the letters'' existence. His mother, to whom the letters were written, had never spoken of them. Then, in 1995, Rollie discovered the letters and he came to know the father who had never returned from war.The correspondence reveals the fear, hunger, fatigue, and loneliness of Clarence''s wartime experience. His firsthand account of his participation in the disastrous Dieppe Raid makes the book a valuable historical document and a major contribution to Canada''s military history. Rollie Bourassa, Books, Fiction and Literature, Essays and Letters, One Family's War: The Wartime Letters of Clarence Bourassa, 1940-1944 Books>Fiction and Literature>Essays and Letters, University of Regina Press<
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Rollie Bourassa:One Familys War: The Wartime Letters of Clarence Bourassa, 1940-1944
- new book ISBN: 9780889772212
For half a century a box had lain undisturbed, buried under years of accumulated clutter in the back room of a house. The contents of the box: stacks of letters, neatly bundled in chronol… More...
For half a century a box had lain undisturbed, buried under years of accumulated clutter in the back room of a house. The contents of the box: stacks of letters, neatly bundled in chronological order, four years'' worth. The letter writer was Clarence Bourassa who had enlisted with the South Saskatchewan Regiment in March 1940. Clarence''s son, Rollie, had never known of the letters'' existence. His mother, to whom the letters were written, had never spoken of them. Then, in 1995, Rollie discovered the letters and he came to know the father who had never returned from war.The correspondence reveals the fear, hunger, fatigue, and loneliness of Clarence''s wartime experience. His firsthand account of his participation in the disastrous Dieppe Raid makes the book a valuable historical document and a major contribution to Canada''s military history. Rollie Bourassa, Books, Fiction and Literature, Essays and Letters, One Familys War: The Wartime Letters of Clarence Bourassa, 1940-1944 Books>Fiction and Literature>Essays and Letters, University of Regina Press<
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Rollie Bourassa:One Familys War: The Wartime Letters of Clarence Bourassa, 1940-1944
- new book ISBN: 9780889772212
For half a century a box had lain undisturbed, buried under years of accumulated clutter in the back room of a house. The contents of the box: stacks of letters, neatly bundled in chronol… More...
For half a century a box had lain undisturbed, buried under years of accumulated clutter in the back room of a house. The contents of the box: stacks of letters, neatly bundled in chronological order, four years'' worth. The letter writer was Clarence Bourassa who had enlisted with the South Saskatchewan Regiment in March 1940. Clarence''s son, Rollie, had never known of the letters'' existence. His mother, to whom the letters were written, had never spoken of them. Then, in 1995, Rollie discovered the letters and he came to know the father who had never returned from war.The correspondence reveals the fear, hunger, fatigue, and loneliness of Clarence''s wartime experience. His firsthand account of his participation in the disastrous Dieppe Raid makes the book a valuable historical document and a major contribution to Canada''s military history. Rollie Bourassa, Books, Fiction and Literature, Essays and Letters, One Familys War: The Wartime Letters of Clarence Bourassa, 1940-1944 Books>Fiction and Literature>Essays and Letters <
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Rollie Bourassa:One Family's War: The Wartime Letters of Clarence Bourassa, 1940-1944 (Trade Books Based in Scholarship(TBS))
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For half a century a box had lain undisturbed, buried under years of accumulated clutter in the back room of a house. The contents of the box: stacks of letters, neatly bundled in chronol… More...
For half a century a box had lain undisturbed, buried under years of accumulated clutter in the back room of a house. The contents of the box: stacks of letters, neatly bundled in chronological order, four years' worth. The letter writer was Clarence Bourassa who had enlisted with the South Saskatchewan Regiment in March 1940. Clarence's son, Rollie, had never known of the letters' existence. His mother, to whom the letters were written, had never spoken of them. Then, in 1995, Rollie discovered the letters and he came to know the father who had never returned from war.The correspondence reveals the fear, hunger, fatigue, and loneliness of Clarence's wartime experience. His firsthand account of his participation in the disastrous Dieppe Raid makes the book a valuable historical document and a major contribution to Canada's military history. biographical,biographies,biographies and history,biography and history,history Biographies, University of Regina Press<
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Rollie Bourassa:One Family's War : The Wartime Letters of Clarence Bourassa, 1940-1944 by Rollie Bourassa
- used book 1995, ISBN: 9780889772212
For half a century a box had lain undisturbed, buried under years of accumulated clutter in the back room of a house. The contents of the box: stacks of letters, neatly bundled in chronol… More...
For half a century a box had lain undisturbed, buried under years of accumulated clutter in the back room of a house. The contents of the box: stacks of letters, neatly bundled in chronological order, four years' worth. The letter writer was Clarence Bourassa who had enlisted with the South Saskatchewan Regiment in March 1940. Clarence's son, Rollie, had never known of the letters' existence. His mother, to whom the letters were written, had never spoken of them. Then, in 1995, Rollie discovered the letters and he came to know the father who had never returned from war. The correspondence reveals the fear, hunger, fatigue, and loneliness of Clarence's wartime experience. His firsthand account of his participation in the disastrous Dieppe Raid makes the book a valuable historical document and a major contribution to Canada's military history. Media ><
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