The River Battles : Canada’s Final Campaign in World War II Italy Product Form:Paperback / softback … With a powerful message

… With a powerful message of faith about better days ahead

rambling monologue to her departed lover

Captain Wiss shares the "terror and boredom" of the front-line soldier's life in this candid personal diary

and where they could be headed in NHL lore

published to accompany a touring exhibition

The River Battles : Canada’s Final Campaign in World War II Italy Product Form:Paperback / softback … With a powerful messageDescription The Canadians called it the Promised Land. In late September 1944, the Emilia Romagna plain before I Canadian Corps stretched to the far horizona deceptively wide open space where the tanks could run free. Throughout British Eighth Army, hopes ran high that once it entered the plain, the Germans could be driven from Italy. As soon as the advance began, however, the plains true nature was revealed: the land was criss crossed by rivers,