88 Bis And V. I. H.: Letters From Two Hospitals (1919)

By Katharine Foote

Book Overview

88 Bis And V. I. H.: Letters From Two Hospitals is a book written by Katharine Foote and published in 1919. The book is a collection of letters written by Foote while she was serving as a nurse during World War I in two hospitals, 88 Bis and V. I. H., located in France. The letters provide a first-hand account of the experiences of a nurse during the war, including the physical and emotional toll it took on both the patients and the nurses. Foote describes the conditions of the hospitals, the treatments given to the patients, and the relationships formed between the nurses and the soldiers. The book offers a unique perspective on the war, as it is written by a woman who was not directly involved in the fighting, but who witnessed the aftermath of the battles and the impact they had on the soldiers. Overall, 88 Bis And V. I. H.: Letters From Two Hospitals is a compelling and informative account of the experiences of a nurse during World War I.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1436717248
• ISBN13: 9781436717243
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 116 Pages
• Weight: 0.36 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"