International Committee of the Red Cross

AB also wanted to help after witnessing the appalling conditions in which 90,000 refugee ex-soldiers of the Spanish Republican Army were corralled behind barbed wire on an unsheltered beach in southern France, succumbing to pneumonia...

She had written it from a sickbed and it had appeared in New York daily papers immediately after the fall of Paris to the Nazis . It now carried her statement, at her publisher's suggestion...

Flower of Youth was so popular that KT 's publishers, Sidgwick and Jackson , printed and sold it as a leaflet, donating the profits to the Red Cross .

Four weeks after Kristallnacht, Kaethe Loewenthal (later KG ) and her sister Lise put their names down to travel the following Wednesday to England on their tightly limited visas arranged by the Red Cross .

The ballet is an allegorical attack on the Vices of Civilization and the Insanities ofWar. Its abstract characters in The Ballet of the Nations include the eternal, universal figures of Heroism, Love, Fear, Death...

Much of this work covers the contributions of women in the fields of nursing and commodity production, although Billington also includes accounts and photographs of women police volunteers. She provides elaborate first-hand accounts of work...

Jameson had been approached by the Ministry of Information once the USA had entered World War II, for suggestions on how to cement Anglo-American relations. The resulting volume includes work by Phyllis Bentley ,...

MFB published The Red Cross in War: Woman's Part in the Relief of Suffering, a collection of articles written for the Daily Telegraph on the contributions of women as wartime nurses and medical professionals.

Though EDP appears to have stopped writing at or shortly after her second marriage, she did while living in the Gold Coast (now Ghana) edit a collection of brief memoirs. Our Days on the Gold...

MFB credits Queen Mary and her attempts to mobilize women in the workforce for the passing of that sense of utter impotence which possessed [women] in the first days of the war. She records...

During her travels, although she was not a trained nurse, she tended victims of atrocities in the Balkans and volunteered for the Red Cross during the Boer War. She sailed for Antwerp early in the...