Women In Battle Dress

By Russell Birdwell

Book Overview

Women In Battle Dress is a historical novel written by Russell Birdwell. The book follows the story of a young woman named Fran�����oise, who disguises herself as a man in order to fight in the French army during World War I. Fran�����oise is a skilled artist, but she is determined to prove herself as a soldier and fight for her country. As Fran�����oise navigates the challenges of military life, she also struggles to keep her true identity a secret. She forms close bonds with her fellow soldiers, including a young man named Henri, who she develops feelings for. However, Fran�����oise knows that revealing her true identity would not only jeopardize her position in the army, but also her relationships with those around her.Throughout the novel, Fran�����oise faces many obstacles and dangers as she fights on the front lines of the war. She witnesses the horrors of battle and experiences the physical and emotional tolls of combat. Women In Battle Dress is a powerful story of courage, identity, and sacrifice. It sheds light on the often-overlooked role of women in war and the challenges they faced in a male-dominated society. Birdwell's vivid descriptions and compelling characters make this novel a must-read for anyone interested in historical fiction or women's history.An Assessment Of Women's Work In The British And American World War II Efforts.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: 1163157813
• ISBN13: 9781163157817
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 212 Pages
• Weight: 0.82 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 7.5" x 9.3"