Australian Heroines of World War One Tapa blanda - 2013

Pirgos Press, 2013 Old bookshop sticker on front cover. Cover shows slight wear from reading and storage.

AUSTRALIA: Pirgos Press , 2013. Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Very good condition , b/w photos, the nirses who worked in WW1. Story of each one. Large 8vo size unmarked.

Pirgos Press. Fine. 2013. Paperback. 098062164X . 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 410 pages .

Pirgos Press, Brisbane, 2013. First Edition. Softcover (Stiff Boards). Fine Condition. Size: Octavo (standard book size). 409 pages. Library stamps etc only on endpapers, half-title page.. A fine unread copy.. This book is available and ready to be shipped.. Australian Heroines of World War One tells the story of eight courageous women through diaries, letters, original photos, paintings and specially drawn maps. These women had the courage and strength for which the Anzacs are renowned and the compassion and tenderness that only a woman can bring. Sister Hilda Samsing from Melbourne became a whistleblower when nursing aboard the hospital ship Gascon, outraged by the bungled evacuation of wounded Anzacs. She defied censorship and kept a very frank diary, reproduced here for the first time. In 1914, Louise Creed, a Sydney journalist, was caught in the besieged city of Antwerp and made a hair-raising escape from a German firing squad. Brisbane's Grace Wilson, ordered to establish an emergency… Leer más