With her soft 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 Firs
Book tells the story of two thousand nurses from Canada and Newfoundland who volunteered overseas and at home in the First World War. Using several historical s
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The thrilling true story of the daring female aviators who helped the United States win World War II--only to be forgotten by the country they served. When Japa