Women Heroes of World War I: 16 Remarkable Resisters, Soldiers, Spies, and Medics
Women Heroes of World War I brings to life the brave exploits of 16 women from around the world who served their countries at a time when most women didn’t even have the right to vote. Seventeen-year-old Frenchwoman Emilienne Moreau assisted the Allies as a guide and set up a first-aid post in...
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Women Heroes of World War I brings to life the brave exploits of 16 women from around the world who served their countries at a time when most women didn’t even have the right to vote. Seventeen-year-old Frenchwoman Emilienne Moreau assisted the Allies as a guide and set up a first-aid post in her home. Russian peasant Maria Bochkareva joined the Imperial Russian Army, was
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Format: Paperback
ISBN:
9781613735954 (1613735952)
Publisher: Chicago Review Press
Pages no: 256
Edition language: English
This book is a collection of stories about some truly remarkable women who performed a variety of roles during the First World War - from nurses to spies/leaders of resistance networks behind enemy lines, doctors and surgeons, journalists, to soldiers on the battlefield (e.g., the Russian Army had w...
Disclaimer: I have been Goodreads friends with Kathryn Atwood prior to the publication of her first book. Additionally, a few weeks ago, she asked if I would like a review copy of this book. The question came after I had ordered this copy. The only thing wrong with this book and...
Kathryn J. Atwood
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