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Edward Butts

Edward Butts was born in Toronto and graduated from the University of Waterloo. He is the author of more than 30 published books including the award-winning Wartime: The First World War in a Canadian Town. His articles have appeared in numerous publications including the Toronto Star and the Globe and Mail. He has also written educational material. He lives in Guelph, Ontario, where he writes a history column for Guelphtoday.com

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