Fight or Pay : Soldiers' Families in the Great War.
- 1st ed.
- 1 online resource (347 pages)
- Studies in Canadian Military History Series .
- Studies in Canadian Military History Series .
Intro -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- Abbreviations -- 1 War and Families -- 2 Pay and Allowances -- 3 The Patriotic Fund -- 4 Choices and Responsibilities -- 5 Homecomings -- 6 Grumbling and Complaining -- 7 Victory for Whom? -- 8 Never Again -- Appendix -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
In Fight or Pay, Desmond Morton turns his eye to the stories of those who paid in lieu of fighting - the wives, mothers, and families left behind when soldiers went to war.
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Canadian Patriotic Fund. World War, 1914-1918 -- Civilian relief -- Canada.