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Wars in the post-Cold War era are overwhelmingly internal or civil. These wars are also defined by a high level of barbarity, indicated by the violent persecution of the majority of their victims: women, children, and the elderly. This has convinced the world's premier war-relief organization, the Swiss-based International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), to take on a new, unspoken mission: to make these wars dysfunctional and end them. Because...
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Abandoning her abusive fiancé in New York in 1943 to enlist with the Red Cross and head to Europe, Irene Woodward befriends Dorothy Dunford as they join the Allied soldiers streaming into France after D-Day where they are embroiled in danger, from the Battle of the Bulge to the liberation of Buchenwald, and where Irene learns to trust again through their friendship."
"In 1943, Irene Woodward abandons an abusive fiancé in New York to enlist with...
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A character in an Evelyn Waugh novel once remarked that "There's nothing wrong with war--except the fighting." In Champions of Charity, John Hutchinson argues that while they set out with a vision to make war more humane, the world's Red Cross organizations soon became enthusiastic promoters of militarism and sacrifice in time of war. The mass armies of the nineteenth century were stalked by disease and slaughtered by ever more destructive weaponry,...
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