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McBryde, Brenda, - A NURSE'S WAR.

Title: A NURSE'S WAR.
Description: Sphere, London, 1980, 1st in imprint, paperback, 184pp, 8pp half tone ills., map in text, pictorial upper wrapper, experiences of a nurse who started training in Newcastle in 1938, experiencing the appalling conditions of student nurses at that time and seeing the effects of the blitz, on qualifying in 1943 joined the Queen Alexandra's IMNS/R, posted to 75th British General Hospital in Perth, relieving the 81st BGH in Normandy near Caens on D+13 and then on to Brussels, home leave in January 1945 and then the No. 5 Maxillo-Facial unit attached to the 108th BGH also in Brussels and finally to Rotenburg, between Bremen and Hamburg in north Germany, to nurse men released from the nearby Sandbostel concentration camp, edges tanned, near fine,

Keywords: war ww2 home front normandy pow holocaust

Price: GBP 8.00 = appr. US$ 11.42 Seller: A Book for all Reasons
- Book number: 44237

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