Matt Symes, PhD Books

A guide to the Canadian battlefields in France and Belgium that offers a brief critical history of the war and of Canada's contribution. It focuses on the Ypres Salient, Passchendaele, Vimy, and the 'Hundred Day's' battles and considers lesser-known battlefields as well.

Montreal at War chronicles the experiences of civilians, soldiers, and returned veterans in Montreal during the First World War.

As passionately written and compellingly argued as its precursor, Cinderella Army is both an important bookend to Copp's earlier work, and stands on its own as a significant contribution to Canadian military history.