This small army of women : Canadian volunteer nurses and the First World War / Linda J. Quiney.
This small army of women : Canadian volunteer nurses and the First World War / Linda J. Quiney.
This small army of women : Canadian volunteer nurses and the First World War / Linda J. Quiney.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
Vancouver, BC : UBC Press, [2017]
Call Numbers
G 2017/3315
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Language
English
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Physical content
xi, 276 pages ; 24 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Publication information
Publisher
Vancouver, BC : UBC Press, [2017]
Place of Publication
British Columbia
Date Published
[2017]
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Scope and Contents
Summary
"With her linen head scarf and white apron emblazoned with a red cross, the Voluntary Aid Detachment nurse, or VAD, has become a romantic emblem of the Great War. This book tells the story of the nearly two thousand women from Canada and Newfoundland who volunteered to "do their bit" overseas and at home. Well-educated and middle-class but largely...
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This small army of women : Canadian volunteer nurses and the First World War / Linda J. Quiney.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Call Numbers
G 2017/3315
Record Identifier
74VKVLlDJooX
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVLlDJooX
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ISBN
9780774830713 hardcover
0774830719 hardcover
DDC
940.47571
MMS ID
991024113017102626
