{"product_id":"letters-home-ross-hebb-9781771082037","title":"Letters Home: Maritimers and the Great War, 1914-1918","description":"With personal letters gathered from public archives and the relatives of those who fought in the First World War, historian Ross Hebb tells the story of Canadian soldiers, from recruitment to deployment to return, in their own words. \u003cem\u003eLetters Home\u003c\/em\u003e is a collection of the correspondences of 20 people shipped overseas from across the Maritimes, asking about their homes and farms, wondering at the girls in Britain, and leaving keepsakes and life advice for their children.Organized chronologically, the letters describe crossing the Atlantic, training in England, the confusion and anticipation leading up to combat, and for some, the journey home. Includes 20 photographs of the letter writers, their families, postcards, and memorials.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Ross Hebb\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1771082038\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781771082037\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Nimbus Publishing (CN)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/28\/2014\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 184\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.50lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.20h x 5.50w x 0.40d","brand":"Ross Hebb","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48442556023039,"sku":"9781771082037","price":17.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_5e0e8a4b-8976-4f85-9348-1e73d0ee747e.jpg?v=1777198182","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/letters-home-ross-hebb-9781771082037","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}