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Our Adventures During the War of 1870: the Experiences of Two British Nurses During the Franco-Prussian War
Emma Maria Pearson &Louisa Elisabeth McLaughlin
The wartime adventures of two of the first Red Cross nurses Emma Pearson was born in Norfolk in 1828 and was the daughter of a Royal Navy Captain. Her partner Louisa McLaughlin was born 1836, the d..
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Zigzagging: the Experiences of an American Red Cross Nurse During the First World War
Isabel Anderson
The redoubtable Mrs. Anderson’s Great War Boston socialite Isabel Weld Perkins (later Anderson) inherited $5,000,000 when she was 5 years old in 1881, so began her life of privilege. Nevertheless, ..
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Angels of the Battlefield: a History of the Catholic Sisterhoods During the American Civil War
George Barton
The work of American Catholic nuns during the war between the States TWO VOLUMES IN ONE SPECIAL EDITION/ILLUSTRATED It is both tragic and inspirational that those who pray for peace, when those ..
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Nurse Mary: the Recollections of a Nurse During the American Civil War & Franco-Prussian War
James Phinney Munroe & L. P. Brockett
Adventures of an Army Nurse in Two Wars, Mary Phinney, Baroness von Olnhausen  by James Phinney Munroe, with a Short Biographical Account of the Superintendent of Nurses Dorothea L. Dix by L. P. ..
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Sergeants Ruth and Flora
Ruth S. Farnam & Flora Sandes
An American and English Woman Serving in the Serbian Army During the First World War—Nation at Bay & An English Woman-Sergeant in the Serbian Army by Ruth S. Farnam & Flora Sandes
An English and American woman in arms during the Great War Accounts of woman who don the uniforms of soldiers to take their place in battle have always fascinated students of military history. In m..
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The Stobart Nurses
Monica M. Stanley & Olive M. Aldridge
Accounts of British Volunteer Nurses During the First World War—My Diary in Serbia April 1, 1915—Nov. 1, 1915 by Monica M. Stanley & The Retreat from Serbia Through Montenegro and Albania by Olive M. Aldridge
Volunteer British nurses on the Eastern Front Despite the obvious tragedy of the First World War, it provided, as great conflicts invariably do, the catalyst for change in many aspects of European ..
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Scottish Nurses in the First World War
Yvonne Fitzroy & Eva Shaw McLaren
With the Scottish Nurses in Roumania by Yvonne Fitzroy & A History of the Scottish Women’s Hospitals (Extract concerning service in the Balkans) by Eva Shaw McLaren
Nursing on the Balkan front lines At the outbreak of the First World War in 1914, the founder of the Scottish Women’s Hospitals, Dr. Elsie Inglis, approached the British War Office with the suggest..
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Wonderful Adventures of Mrs. Seacole in Many Lands
Mary Seacole
The Experiences of a Jamaican Nurse in South America and During the Crimean War
An unsung heroine of the Crimean War The flickering light that emanated from Florence Nightingale’s lamp penetrated more darkness than she or anyone else of her time will have imagined. It illumina..
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Nobody’s Children
Irene Green
The Recollections of a Nurse in India in the Last Years of the British Raj

A Leonaur Original—First Time in Print
The life of a nurse in the last days of the Raj Irene Green’s book is a Leonaur first edition—never before in print. Irene was born in Agra, India the child of a European father (born in India to E..
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The Cellar-House of Pervyse
G. E. Mitton
The Incredible Account of Two Nurses on the Western Front During the Great War
The two heroines of the front line This true story of the Great War is one of both remarkable events and outstanding human endeavour. Two British women, long time friends and motorcycling companion..
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Field Hospital and Flying Column
Violetta Thurstan
With the Red Cross on the Western & Eastern Fronts During the First World War
The women of the Red Cross at war The author of this book, Violetta Thurston was a trained Red Cross volunteer senior administrator and nurse sent to Belgium by the organisation in the early days o..
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Diary of a Nursing Sister on the Western Front 1914-1915
A Nursing Sister
The first year of war on the Western Front The quality of medical and nursing care available to British soldiers on campaign had improved immeasurably since the days of the Crimean War in the middl..
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Nurse Edith Cavell
William Thomson Hill
Two Accounts of a Notable British Nurse of the First World War

The Martyrdom of Nurse Cavell by William Thomson Hill
With Edith Cavell in Belgium by Jacqueline Van Til
I cannot stop while there are lives to be saved Edith Cavell Nurse Edith Cavell was a British Nurse and humanitarian who became famous during the First World War for not only nursing and saving th..
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Nurse and Spy in the Union Army During the American Civil War
Sarah Emma Evelyn Edmonds
Soldier, nurse and spy for the Republic This is an extraordinary book by any standards and no short description of it could possibly do justice to its author or her book. Sarah Edmonds was a lady f..
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Diary of a Nurse in South Africa
Alice Bron
With the Dutch-Belgian Red Cross During the Boer War
A Nurse for Boer and British during the Boer War The author of this book, a young Belgian woman, was a vocational nurse from an early age. As a child she had assisted in caring for the wounded of t..
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