Relativity the Special and General Theory (Edition2) - Couverture souple

McLaren, Barbara

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 9374122162 ISBN 13 : 9789374122167

Editeur : Alpha Edition, 2025

Synopsis

Mud clings to skirts and hope to hearts as the thunder of guns recedes, yet the true stories of those who healed, toiled, and led behind the lines remain as vital as the battles themselves. In the shadows of the Great War, women stepped far beyond the boundaries of their traditional roles, forging new paths in medical fields, industry, agriculture, and the very fabric of society. From the wards of military hospitals to the fields and factories that kept nations alive, this vivid account illuminates the courage and ingenuity of women in World War I, whose wartime contributions reshaped expectations and destinies alike. Drawing from firsthand accounts and contemporary records, the narrative brings to life the experiences of female war heroes-nurses tending the wounded, volunteers braving danger at the front, and women who transformed both the home front and the theatre of conflict. The presence of figures such as Barbara McLaren and her connections to H. H. Asquith serve as a testament to the far-reaching influence of women's roles in conflict, revealing the intricate interplay between personal sacrifice and sweeping historical change. These pages capture the resilience and determination of women in military hospitals, as well as their pivotal efforts in agriculture and industry, painting a portrait of a generation whose legacy endures in every stride towards equality. This book was out of print for decades and is now republished by Alpha Editions. It has been restored for today's and future generations. This edition is not just a reprint - it's a collector's item and a cultural treasure. For readers drawn to the untold stories of women's wartime experiences and those who value literary and historical significance, this restored work offers a rare window into the spirit and substance of an era that changed the world.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Alpha Edition
• Date d'édition: 2025
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 9374122162
• ISBN 13: 9789374122167
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 112
• Coordonnées du fabricant: EDITIONS GALLIMARD; ufficio.anagrafiche@meli.it; ; Via Verdi, 8.; Assago Milano; 20090; Italie