Edith Cavell Nurse From Massachusetts: A Record Of One Year's Personal Service With The British Expeditionary Force In France, Boulogne, The Somme, 19

The book ""The Edith Cavell Nurse From Massachusetts: A Record Of One Year's Personal Service With The British Expeditionary Force In France, Boulogne, The Somme, 1916-1917"" is a first-hand account of Alice L. F. Fitzgerald's experience as a nurse during World War I. Fitzgerald, a nurse from Massachusetts, joined the British Expeditionary Force in 1916 and was stationed in Boulogne and the Somme in France.The book provides a detailed description of Fitzgerald's daily life as a nurse, including her experiences with wounded soldiers, the conditions in the hospitals, and the challenges she faced while working in a foreign country. The book also includes personal anecdotes and observations about the war and the people she met.The title of the book is a reference to Edith Cavell, a British nurse who was executed by the Germans for helping Allied soldiers escape from occupied Belgium. Cavell's story became a symbol of bravery and sacrifice during the war, and Fitzgerald's book pays tribute to her legacy.Overall, ""The Edith Cavell Nurse From Massachusetts"" is a valuable historical document that provides insight into the experiences of nurses during World War I and the impact of the war on individuals and society as a whole.With An Account Of The Imprisonment, Trial, And Death Of Edith Cavell.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.