
A Nurse's Life in War and Peace
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Treves, Frederick
1853 - 1923
About this book
In the early 20th century, as global conflicts reshaped societies, "A Nurse's Life in War and Peace" by E. C. Laurence offers a compelling glimpse into the life of a dedicated nurse navigating the tumult of war and the tranquility of peacetime. This memoir vividly recounts her experiences on the front lines during the Boer War and her transformative journey through various hospitals, emphasizing the profound impact of compassion and resilience. Laurence's reflections on the challenges of nursing and the unyielding spirit of those she cared for make this work essential reading. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, this account serves as a powerful testament to the critical role of nurses in both war and peace.