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“That old ocean is a tremendous barrier between us and home”: how young people and their families spoke across distance during the First World War

Henrickson, Ashley J., University of Lethbridge. Faculty of Arts and ScienceLethbridge, Alta. : University of Lethbridge, Department of History2018

… and experiential differences — distanced soldiers serving in the First World War from their families living in the Canadian Prairie Provinces. This thesis draws on hundreds of letters sent between these families to examine the numerous strategies they used to overcome this distance …

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