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Diary of a Nursing Sister on the Western Front, 1914-1915

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Diary of a Nursing Sister on the Western Front, 1914-1915

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2012

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Diary of a Nursing Sister on the Western Front, 1914-1915

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2012
Book Details
Pages

159

Format

Book • Nonfiction

Setting

Western Front • 1910s

Publication Year

2012

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Research Diary of a Nursing Sister on the Western Front, 1914-1915 is an account of a nurse's experiences during World War I. The diary captures the challenges, resilience, and compassion witnessed while tending to wounded soldiers on the Western Front, highlighting the nurse's dedication and the intense realities of wartime medical care.

Informative

Emotional

Melancholic

Unnerving

Challenging

Reviews & Readership

4.2

463 ratings

75%

Loved it

18%

Mixed feelings

7%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Diary of a Nursing Sister on the Western Front, 1914-1915 offers a vivid and personal glimpse into wartime nursing. Readers praise its authenticity and historical value, appreciating the emotional depth. However, some find the narration disjointed due to its diary format. Overall, it provides an insightful, if occasionally fragmented, perspective on World War I.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Diary of a Nursing Sister on the Western Front, 1914-1915?

Readers interested in firsthand wartime accounts, especially from a female perspective, will enjoy Diary of a Nursing Sister on the Western Front, 1914-1915. Similar to Testament of Youth by Vera Brittain, it appeals to those captivated by intimate details of World War I and the resilience of women in history.

4.2

463 ratings

75%

Loved it

18%

Mixed feelings

7%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

159

Format

Book • Nonfiction

Setting

Western Front • 1910s

Publication Year

2012

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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