The Sword of Deborah: Firsthand Impressions of the British Women's Army in France (1919)

Fryniwyd Tennyson Jesse

The Sword of Deborah: Firsthand Impressions of the British Women's Army in France (1919)
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Kessinger Publishing
Country
United States
Published
1 April 2009
Pages
136
ISBN
9781104420840

The Sword of Deborah: Firsthand Impressions of the British Women’s Army in France (1919)

Fryniwyd Tennyson Jesse

""The Sword of Deborah: Firsthand Impressions of the British Women's Army in France"" is a historical account written by Fryniwyd Tennyson Jesse in 1919. The book provides a detailed description of the experiences of the British Women's Army during World War I. Jesse was a member of the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps and served as a driver in France. The book is divided into two parts, the first part describes the establishment of the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps and the training of the women soldiers. The author also provides a detailed account of the daily life of the women soldiers in France, including their living conditions, work, and interactions with the French people. The second part of the book focuses on the author's personal experiences as a driver in the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps. Jesse describes the challenges she faced while driving through the war-torn countryside, including navigating through bombed-out roads and dodging enemy fire. She also provides a vivid description of the emotional toll of war on the soldiers and the civilians they encountered. Overall, ""The Sword of Deborah"" is a valuable historical document that sheds light on the often-overlooked contributions of women during World War I. The book provides a unique perspective on the experiences of the British Women's Army and their role in the war effort.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.

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