Helen Rappaport named a brief list of books in the London Times about women in wartime.Two of the titles:
The Wonderful Adventures of Mrs Seacole in Many Lands by Mary SeacoleRead the rest of Rappaport's list.
Vivid memoir of a Jamaican nurse who served in the Crimean War.
Six Red Months in Russia by Louise Bryant
Feisty American Marxist-feminist newspaperwoman’s engrossing account of Russia in the turmoil of revolution.
Helen Rappaport's new book is No Place for Ladies: The Untold Story of Women in the Crimean War, which Allan Mallinson reviewed favorably in the Times.
--Marshal Zeringue
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