Journal Kept during the Russian War

Discover the gripping firsthand account of the Crimean War in Journal Kept during the Russian War by Frances Isabella Duberly. As the only woman to serve on the front lines during this tumultuous period from 1853 to 1856, Duberly's narrative offers a unique perspective that was both groundbreaking and controversial upon its initial publication in 1855. Spanning 330 pages, this compelling work exposes the incompetence and negligence within the military, as well as the unimaginable suffering endured by soldiers. Published by Cambridge University Press in 2013, this paperback edition is a must-read for anyone interested in personal narratives of war and the historical context of the Crimean War. Immerse yourself in a powerful story that stands the test of time, revealing the harsh realities of conflict and the resilience of those who lived through it.