Wars of the twentieth century have fired the imagination of Canadian writers. From the trenches of the Western Front to the plains of the Spanish civil War, from the deserts of North Africa to internment camps in the interior of British Columbia, the drama of tumultuous conflict has been captured in these stories by great Canadian writers. With selections from Timothy Findley, Joy Kogawa, Earle Birney, Roch Carrier, Greg Clark, Max Braithwaite, Hugh Garner and 11 others.