Edith Cavell
By: Diana Souhami
Publisher: Quercus
Published: 2010
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 417
ISBN-13: 9781849163590
Subjects: Death and burial; World War, 1914-1918; Trials, litigation; War Crimes; Nurses; British; Military Medicine; Medical care; World War I; Atrocities; Biography; History
Description: Edith Cavell was born on 4th December 1865, daughter of the vicar of Swardeston in Norfolk, and shot in Brussels on 12th October 1915 by the Gestapo for sheltering British and French soldiers and helping them escape over the Belgian border.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.