Veiled Warriors
- 384 pages
- 14 hours of reading
The true story of Allied nursing in the First World War, offering a compelling account of nurses' wartime experiences and a clear appraisal of their work and its contribution to the Allied cause.
Christine Hallett is a distinguished scholar of nursing history. Her work delves into a profound understanding of the past of healthcare and its influence on the present. Hallett brings a unique perspective as a trained nurse and historian to her writings. Her prose explores the intricate relationships between society, health, and healing.


The true story of Allied nursing in the First World War, offering a compelling account of nurses' wartime experiences and a clear appraisal of their work and its contribution to the Allied cause.
In this highly original contribution to knowledge about a little-known subject: the history of nursing work, Christine Hallett explores the nature and meaning of the practices developed by nurses and their volunteer- assistants during the First World War -- .