A Place To Stand: A Tale of the Peace River Country

by J. W. Secrist

Liam Brennan, a young Irish immigrant to Canada, gets a job working as a surveyor in British Columbia's Peace River Block during the years just prior to World War I. As the war unfolds in Europe, Liam and some of his fellows enlist in the Canadian Army and shortly find themselves in war-ravaged Western Europe. At the Battle of the Somme, Liam suffers a terrible wound and is captured by the German army and put into a POW camp in Belgium. Though grievously...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1425907415
• ISBN13: 9781425907419
• Release Date: June 2006
• Publisher: Authorhouse
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.04 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"