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100 1 _aKellogg, Charlotte,
_d1874-1960
245 1 0 _aWomen of Belgium: Turning Tragedy to Triumph
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2019
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2019-10-30
508 _aProduced by F E H, MWS and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"Women of Belgium: Turning Tragedy to Triumph" by Charlotte Kellogg is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book highlights the extraordinary efforts of Belgian women during World War I, focusing on their resilience and commitment as they work to mitigate the suffering caused by the war. It portrays a narrative of strength and community, emphasizing the critical roles that women played in the relief efforts for their families and fellow countrymen. The opening of the work sets a somber yet inspiring tone, underlining the dire circumstances in Belgium after the outbreak of war. It begins with an introduction by Herbert C. Hoover, who illustrates the devastation faced by the Belgian populace, including widespread hunger and despair among women and children. The text delves into the efforts of Queen Elizabeth and women like Marie de Page, who left their homes to assist with nursing and relief efforts. These early passages reveal a deep sense of tragedy caused by the war but highlight the unyielding spirit of compassion and strength that these women embody as they seek to nourish and support their communities. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aWorld War, 1914-1918 -- Hospitals
653 _aCommission for Relief in Belgium
700 1 _aHoover, Herbert,
_d1874-1964
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/60599
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