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... and limb, but unbelievably that "it would be all over before we got there!" I appreciated how a generation of young men were scarred for life by what they thought would be a "lark". Their values, their perspectives on life were changed for ever. I realised how lucky I am in that it is highly unlikely I will face anything resembling their awful wartime experiences. Some of ... ...
... ). In losing their amateur status, the Canadians also lost their 5 innocence. Gone was the nave enthusiasm, the carefree indiscipline that had marked the early years. The war was no longer a lark, no longer an adventure but something to be endured by men who knew their job. In Conclusion, it is indeed evident that Canada's armed forces and Canada's wars have fostered ... ...
... to confront it. Described by religious imagery ("The Monuments" ch.2 pg12, "Sacred Kingfisher" ch.4 pg29) Jim's home is an Eden. He leaves an idyllic life and a purposeful job that he adores in his wake. Paul likewise casts aside his future as a promising writer, another Goethe or Schiller according to Professor Kantorek, his mother observing "Oh Paul. You're a soldier now, aren ... ...
