Kara Dixon Vuic ist Professorin für Krieg, Konflikt und Gesellschaft. Ihre Arbeit befasst sich mit historischen Analysen und bietet den Lesern eine einzigartige Perspektive auf die gesellschaftlichen Auswirkungen von Kriegsereignissen. Ihre Forschung untersucht die komplexen Beziehungen zwischen Menschen und Kriegsführung.
Recognized with the Lavinia L. Dock Award, this book delves into the history of nursing, highlighting significant contributions and advancements in the field. It explores the evolution of nursing practices, the impact of key figures, and the social and cultural contexts that shaped the profession. The narrative emphasizes the importance of nursing in healthcare and its ongoing challenges, making it a vital resource for understanding the historical and contemporary landscape of nursing.
To boost soldiers' morale and remind them of the stakes of victory, the American military formalized a recreation program that sent respectable young women, along with famous entertainers, overseas. This history of the women who talked and listened, danced and sang, adds an intimate chapter to the story of war and its ties to life in peacetime.