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Title: A VERY PRIVATE DIARY
A NURSE IN WARTIME
By: Mary Morris, Carol Acton (Editor)
Format: Paperback

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ISBN 10: 1780227388
ISBN 13: 9781780227382
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Publisher: ORION PUBLISHING CO
Pub. date: 29 January, 2015
Pages: 320
Description: The newly discovered diary of a wartime nurse - a fascinating, dramatic and unique insight into the experiences of a young nurse in the Second World War.
Synopsis: The newly discovered diary of a wartime nurse - a fascinating, dramatic and unique insight into the experiences of a young nurse in the Second World War.'I always seem to be saying good-bye to men whom I might have loved had there been enough time...'1939: 18-year-old trainee nurse Mary Mulry arrives in London from Ireland, hoping for adventure. Little did she know what the next seven years would bring.In her extraordinary diary, published now for the first time, Mary records in intimate detail her life as a nurse, both on the Home Front and on the frontline. From nursing children during bombing raids in London to treating Allied soldiers in Normandy, Mary's experiences gave her vivid and unforgettable material for the private diary she was dedicated to keeping.Filled with romance, glamour and inevitably sadness, too, these are the rich memories of an irrepressible personality, living through the turbulent years of the Second World War.
Publication: UK
Imprint: Weidenfeld & Nicolson
Returns: Returnable
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