The Forbidden Zone: A Nurse's Impressions of the First World War (Hesperus Modern Voices)
Born in Chicago, Mary Borden set up a hospital unit on the Western Front during the First World War, for which she was awarded the Croix de Guerre by the French Government. She went on to have a distinguished career as a writer and is the author of numerous books, includingFlamingoandJehovah's Day.