In May of 1917, U.S. medical teams became the first American troops to arrive in the European war zone. Helen Dore Boylston served in France with the first Harvard Unit, a U.S. medical team that ...
She witnessed the devastating toll the fighting of the First World War had on British troops as she tried to save the lives of the injured. And through it all, young nurse Violet Gosset risked ...
The horror of the Battle of the Somme – which claimed more than a million British, French and German casualties during the First World War – is impossible to imagine. But nurse Edith Appleton, from ...
A RARE diary, giving an unique insight into life in World War One's trenches, has been transcribed by a history student for public use. An unknown soldier is responsible for the log, which gives an ...
The handwritten diary of a World War II nurse documents her 34 months as a prisoner in an internment camp run by the Japanese military. “They were worried they might be bombed by Americans. They were ...
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In May of 1917, U.S. medical teams became the first American troops to arrive in the European war zone. Helen Dore Boylston served in France with the first Harvard Unit, a U.S. medical team that ...
And through it all, young nurse Violet Gosset risked punishment by writing her own first-hand account of what she ­experienced at a battlefield hospital near the frontline in France. It was forbidden ...