England, Canada and the Great War


Read by Cate Barratt

(4.6 stars; 4 reviews)

Mr. Desjardins was driven to write this work to refute statements uttered by the nationalist Henri Bourassa, which the former feared painted all Quebecers with the same unpatriotic brush in respect to their contribution to the Great War. (Summary by Cathy Barratt) (9 hr 30 min)

Chapters

00 - Preface 9:30 Read by Cate Barratt
01 - Introduction and Chapter I. Who are the Guilty Parties? 32:19 Read by Cate Barratt
02 - Chapter II. The Persistent Efforts of England in Favour of Peace 19:22 Read by Cate Barratt
03 - Chapter III. The Call to Duty in Canada 5:21 Read by Cate Barratt
04 - Chapter IV. Recruiting by Voluntary Service 4:01 Read by Cate Barratt
05 - Chapter V. Intervention of Nationalism 2:19 Read by Cate Barratt
06 - Chapter VI. What Do We Owe England? 5:24 Read by Cate Barratt
07 - Chapter VII. Canada is not a Sovereign State 15:53 Read by Cate Barratt
08 - Chapter VIII. German Illusions 1:33 Read by Cate Barratt
09 - Chapter IX. The Nationalist Error 3:35 Read by Cate Barratt
10 - Chapter X. Had Canada the Right to Help England? 4:02 Read by Cate Barratt
11 - Chapter XI. The Duty of Canada 3:11 Read by Cate Barratt
12 - Chapter XII. The Soudanese and the South African Wars 12:58 Read by Cate Barratt
13 - Chapter XIII. British and German Aspirations Compared 29:14 Read by Cate Barratt
14 - Chapter XIV. The Veritable Aims of the Allies 15:52 Read by Cate Barratt
15 - Chapter XV. Just and Unjust Wars 29:18 Read by Cate Barratt
16 - Chapter XVI. "Nationalist" Views Condensed 5:01 Read by Cate Barratt
17 - Chapter XVII. Loyal Principles Propounded 28:42 Read by Cate Barratt
18 - Chapter XVIII. Imperialism 16:40 Read by Cate Barratt
19 - Chapter XIX. American Imperialism 15:13 Read by Cate Barratt
20 - Chapter XX. British Imperialism 6:15 Read by Cate Barratt
21 - Chapter XXI. The Situations of 1865 and 1900-14 Compared 4:40 Read by Cate Barratt
22 - Chapter XXII. British Imperialism Naturally Pacifist 12:14 Read by Cate Barratt
23 - Chapter XXIII. British Imperialism and Political Liberty 10:53 Read by Cate Barratt
24 - Chapter XXIV. Imperialism Federation and "Bourassism" 22:40 Read by Cate Barratt
25 - Chapter XXVII. The Future Constitutional Relations of the Empire 49:55 Read by Cate Barratt
26 - Chapter XXVIII. Outrages Are No Reasons 10:30 Read by Cate Barratt
27 - Chapter XXIX. How Mr. Bourassa Paid His Compliments To The Canadian Army 17:03 Read by Cate Barratt
28 - Chapter XXX. Rash Denunciation of Public Men 19:00 Read by Cate Barratt
29 - Chapter XXXI. Mr. Bourassa's Dangerous Pacifism 6:29 Read by Cate Barratt
30 - Chapter XXXII. A Most Reprehensible Abuse of Sacred Appeals To The Bellige… 19:08 Read by Cate Barratt
31 - Chapter XXXIII. A Case For True Statesmanship 4:08 Read by Cate Barratt
32 - Chapter XXXIV. After-the-War Military Problem 14:12 Read by Cate Barratt
33 - Chapter XXXV. The Intervention of the United States in the War 19:08 Read by Cate Barratt
34 - Chapter XXXVI. The Allies--Russia--Japan 12:39 Read by Cate Barratt
35 - Chapter XXXVII. The Last Peace Proposals 20:02 Read by Cate Barratt
36 - Chapter XXXVIII. Necessary Peace Conditions 13:28 Read by Cate Barratt
37 - Chapter XXXIX. Conclusion 32:07 Read by Cate Barratt
38 - Appendices 16:25 Read by Cate Barratt

Reviews

Raycyst anglocentricism


(5 stars)

Totally ignored the role of Mexico and LatinX Americans in defeating the Hun.