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Canada to France: A Journey Between Oceans

From: Harry Livingstone's Forgotten Men

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Black explores the train voyage between Vancouver and Halifax, and highlights the ships selected to take the CLC contingents to Britain and France. (Chapter includes three photographs) 23 $2.30 Add
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MH2284

From: Three Funerals for my Father

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This chapter is told from the author’s perspective. She continues to tell the story of her escape, starting with her arrival in Indonesia. 15 $1.50 Add
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Canada to France: Back Behind Wire

From: Harry Livingstone's Forgotten Men

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The chapter examines the hastily set-up transit camp at Petawawa, Ontario, that temporarily housed CLC contingents. (Chapter includes three photographs) 26 $2.60 Add
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Inflection Point

From: Three Funerals for my Father

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This chapter is told from the author’s perspective. She continues to tell the story of her early days in Indonesia. She details an illness suffered and horrors she witnessed and heard of … 10 $1.00 Add
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Canada to France: The Western Front

From: Harry Livingstone's Forgotten Men

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Livingstone and his CLC contingent arrive in England and travel to France. Black outlines the work being done by Chinese labourers on the Western Front. (Chapter includes four photographs) 22 $2.20 Add
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Euler’s Identity

From: Three Funerals for my Father

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This chapter is told from the author’s perspective. She reminisces on various memories of her family life. 5 $0.50 Add
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Canada to France: Death Behind the Lines

From: Harry Livingstone's Forgotten Men

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CLC contingents were assigned along the Western Front but primarily in Northern France and Belgium where they were subject to enemy bombing raids and other dangers. (Chapter includes four photographs) 23 $2.30 Add
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The Land of the West

From: Three Funerals for my Father

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This chapter is told from the author’s perspective. She describes her arrival in Canada. 10 $1.00 Add
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Anchorless

From: Three Funerals for my Father

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This chapter is told from the author’s father’s perspective. It recounts events after the author and her siblings escaped Vietnam, and the eventual death of the author’s father … 6 $0.60 Add
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Canada to France: Far From Home, Far From Over

From: Harry Livingstone's Forgotten Men

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Almost all CLC contingents remained in Europe following the Armistice, put to work cleaning and clearing the Western front. (Chapter includes three photographs) 23 $2.30 Add
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Canada to France: Homeward

From: Harry Livingstone's Forgotten Men

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Black outlines the homeward journey of many CLC contingents: from Europe to England, to Halifax, to Vancouver, to China. (Chapter includes four photographs) 23 $2.30 Add
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The Tears of Heaven

From: Three Funerals for my Father

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This chapter is told from the author’s perspective. She learns of her father and sibling’s death and receives a letter from her father, which arrived months after their deaths. 5 $0.50 Add
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Epilogue

From: Harry Livingstone's Forgotten Men

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Black briefly highlights the lives of Livingstone and others following the war, including steps by the Canadian government to acknowledge the men of the CLC. (Chapter includes two photographs) 7 $0.70 Add
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The Butterflies

From: Three Funerals for my Father

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This chapter is told from the author’s father’s perspective after his death as he looks on his familly in Đà Lạt. 12 $1.20 Add
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Acknowledgements

From: Harry Livingstone's Forgotten Men

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Author acknowledgements 5 $0.50 Add
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My Second Funeral

From: Three Funerals for my Father

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This chapter is told from the author’s father’s perspective. He is re-buried by his family. 6 $0.60 Add