Women Overseas
Memoirs of the Canadian Red Cross Corps
In these Red Cross memoirs, some 30 women tell their stories of volunteer work with the Canadian Red Cross Corps in overseas postings during World War Two and the Korean War. These dramatic narratives take us across oceans infested with enemy submarines to witness Canadian women on duty in the UK, in Europe and in Asia. The volunteers shouldered challenging and often dangerous jobs, working as nurse's aides, ambulance drivers, welfare officers, cooks, transport drivers and in the social clubs Canadian soldiers visited on leave. We learn how it feels to survive daily bombings and severe food shortages, to witness death and destruction all arou…
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Weitere Autoren: et al. (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-0-921870-61-6
- EAN: 9780921870616
- Produktnummer: 23139048
- Verlag: Ronsdale Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 1998
- Seitenangabe: 382 S.
- Masse: H22.8 cm x B15.3 cm x D2.3 cm 598 g
- Abbildungen: Illustrations, facsims., 1 map, ports.
- Gewicht: 598
- Sonstiges: General (US: Trade)
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