Dunant's dream: war, Switzerland and the history of the red cross

MOOREHEAD Caroline

Dunant's dream: war, Switzerland and the history of the red cross - London: Harper Collins, 1998 - 780p.

Traces the origins of the Red Cross, its work during the late nineteenth and twentieth centuries and its response to natural disasters and describes the men and women delegates who became the historians and mentors of war. Investigates the secrecy and paranoia of the organisation and the concept of neutrality - central to the Red Cross.

0002551411 (hbk.): 24.99 UK


HISTORY
RED CROSS