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A Soldier's Sketchbook: The Illustrated First World War Diary of R.H. Rabjohn
By WILSON, John
- ISBN
- 9781770498549
- Publisher
- Tundra
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on April 1, 2017 | Middle to High School
Gr 7 Up—A quiet narrative based on the diary of a young Canadian soldier during the First World War. Eighteen years old at the time of his enlistment, Rabjohn was eventually sent to England and then to France. Since he was a trained artist, he was assigned the task of mapping the trenches, drawing dugouts, and sketching the graves of his fallen comrades. This position allowed him to depict the scen...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
