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Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Dust Jacket As Issued. First Edition. Presents "the story of 4th Canadian Armoured Division Engineers - 6th Field Park Squadron and 8th and 9th Field Squadrons. They were mobilized in Toronto and Western Canada in May and June 1941, reached England in June 1942, and landed in France in July 1944. They built bridges, floated rafts, and lifted mines across France, Belgium, Holland and Germany until they reached Wilhelmshaven in May 1945. Only sappers could achieve a book with illustrations of this quality. The maps are excellent, the paintings of bridges superb, the photographs well selected, and the forty-six sketches of named 'characters' outstanding." - Perkins p.132. [16]-119 p. Includes lists of Honours and Awards, those killed in action, and those who were wounded in action. Moderate wear. Short openings to cloth along backstrip. Prior owner's details atop front free endpaper. Binding intact. No dust jacket, as issued. A sound example of this proud WWII history. Dornbusch 495, Cooke (3rd Edn) p. 265. ; 4to.…