Eighteen Months in the War Zone The Record of a Woman's Work on the Western Front
By Kate John Finze
Length5h 49m
About this audiobook
"Eighteen Months in the War Zone: The Record of a Woman's Work on the Western Front" by Kate John Finze offers readers an immersive journey into the heart of World War I through the eyes of a courageous Red Cross nurse. In the story "Going on Duty After a Rest," Finze provides a raw and vivid portrayal of her experiences on the Western Front, specifically in the bustling military hub of Boulogne-sur-Mer. This narrative captures the chaos, the camaraderie, and the unwavering dedication of medical staff working in base hospitals during the Great War. Finze's detailed accounts highlight the transformation of a quaint French town into a critical location for the British war effort, where the tension of impending danger is always present. The story not only documents the harrowing conditions faced by soldiers but also celebrates the unsung heroines whose compassion and resilience provided solace in the midst of battle. With a focus on World War I personal narratives, British perspectives, and the role of women in the war, this anthology is essential for those interested in the human stories behind historical events. Readers gain an intimate understanding of the courage and sacrifice required during a time of unprecedented global conflict. Kate John Finze's work stands as a tribute to the indomitable spirit of those who served, making it a must-read for anyone captivated by personal stories from the Great War, particularly those interested in the contributions of women during this tumultuous period.
Audiobook details
Rating★★★ 3.4 (18)
Includes Goodreads
GenreHistory
Length5 hrs 49 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateMay 15, 2019
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1EIGHTEEN MONTHS IN THE WAR ZONE (pt. 1)
2EIGHTEEN MONTHS IN THE WAR ZONE (pt. 2)
3EIGHTEEN MONTHS IN THE WAR ZONE (pt. 3)
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