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  • TUMULT & TEARS
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    TUMULT & TEARS
    VIVIEN NEWMAN
    During the First World War and its immediate aftermath, hundreds of women wrote thousands of poems on multiple themes and for many different purposes. Womens poetry was published, sold (sometimes to raise funds for charities as diverse as Beef Tea for Troops or The Blue Cross Fund for Warhorses), read, preserved, awarded prizes and often critically acclaimed. Tumult and Tears w...

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  • WE ALSO SERVED
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    WE ALSO SERVED
    VIVIEN NEWMAN
    A social history of British women's brave yet forgotten service during WWI from a historian of female wartime experiences—includes photos.   At the outbreak of World War I, women looking to contribute to the Allied effort were told by the war office to "go home and sit still." Thankfully, hundreds of thousands of women from all corners of society ignored that advice and lent th...

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  • CHILDREN AT WAR, 1914–1918
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    CHILDREN AT WAR, 1914–1918
    VIVIEN NEWMAN
    The author of We Also Served examines what life was like for children during World War I.   For most British readers, the phrase "children during the war" conjures up images of the evacuees of the Second World War. Somehow, surprisingly, the children of the Great War have been largely and unjustifiably overlooked. However, this book takes readers to the heart of the Children's ...

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  • SUFFRAGISM AND THE GREAT WAR
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    SUFFRAGISM AND THE GREAT WAR
    VIVIEN NEWMAN
    Join Dr Vivien Newman, arm in arm, with some of the formidable women of the pre-First World War suffrage and anti-suffrage movements as, on the declaration of war, they turn their considerable skills, honed over 50 years of active campaigning, to both support of the war and the pursuit of peace.Get to know how these women could bend politicians' wills to their own, challenge an...

    $279.00

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  • REGINA DIANA
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    REGINA DIANA
    VIVIEN NEWMAN / DAVID A. S. SEMERARO
    The Untold Story of Rgina Diana tells of the rebellious daughter of working-class French-Italian parents from a run-down area of Geneva who, trained by the most ruthless spymaster of them all, Elisabeth Schragmller (aka Fraulein Doktor), became a much-adored French caf-concert singer, a discreet and highly prized prostitute plying her trade, and a successful German Great War sp...

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  • REGINA DIANA
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    REGINA DIANA
    VIVIEN NEWMAN / DAVID A. S. SEMERARO
    The Untold Story of Rgina Diana tells of the rebellious daughter of working-class French-Italian parents from a run-down area of Geneva who, trained by the most ruthless spymaster of them all, Elisabeth Schragmller (aka Fraulein Doktor), became a much-adored French caf-concert singer, a discreet and highly prized prostitute plying her trade, and a successful German Great War sp...

    $279.00

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  • SUFFRAGISM AND THE GREAT WAR
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    SUFFRAGISM AND THE GREAT WAR
    VIVIEN NEWMAN
    Join Dr Vivien Newman, arm in arm, with some of the formidable women of the pre-First World War suffrage and anti-suffrage movements as, on the declaration of war, they turn their considerable skills, honed over 50 years of active campaigning, to both support of the war and the pursuit of peace.Get to know how these women could bend politicians' wills to their own, challenge an...

    $279.00

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  • NURSING THROUGH SHOT & SHELL
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    NURSING THROUGH SHOT & SHELL
    VIVIEN NEWMAN
    Nursing Through Shot and Shell is the previously unpublished memoir of Beatrice Hopkinson, who served in France as a Territorial Nursing Sister from 1917-19. Beatrice worked close to the front line at casualty clearing stations, and her poignant account reveals the intense strain: 'I never realized what the word duty meant until this War. To stand at one's post, never flinching...

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