Contains a reprint of both the fictionalized war story 'Generals die in bed' and 'Canada in Flanders', an account of the fortunes of the 1st Canadian Division and Princess Patricia's Regiment in the early years of World War I.

Generals die in bed was first published in 1930. Canada in Flanders was first published in 1916. Canada in Flanders contains a preface by The Rt. Hon. A. Bonar Law and an introduction by The Rt. Hon. Sir Robert Borden.

Canada in Flanders: Preface -- Introduction -- Author note -- Mobilisation -- Warfare -- Neuve Chapelle -- Ypres -- A wave of battle -- Festubert -- Givenchy -- Princess Patricia's Light Infantry -- The Prime Minister -- The Canadian corps. Canada in Flanders: Appendices: The King's message to the Canadians -- Canadians in despatches -- The Prime Minister and the war -- Lieutenant-General E. A. H. Alderson, CB, commanding the Canadian corps -- First and Second Canadian division - Honours and awards granted to officers and other ranks -- First and Second Canadian division - Statement of casualties, by units, up to November 30th 1915.