Before America went to war in 1917 to make the world safe for democracy, Uncle Sam sent more than 1,500 doctors to fill the depleted ranks of the British Army. Among these volunteers was Ben Gallagher, twenty-eight, fresh from his internship. With a clinician's eye and a historian's sense he saw the war to end all wars from a front line aid post. He survived several hairbreadth escapes as well as a successful escape from a prisoner of war camp. But only Ben's shoes make it to freedom! Ben's encounters with wounded British, ...
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Before America went to war in 1917 to make the world safe for democracy, Uncle Sam sent more than 1,500 doctors to fill the depleted ranks of the British Army. Among these volunteers was Ben Gallagher, twenty-eight, fresh from his internship. With a clinician's eye and a historian's sense he saw the war to end all wars from a front line aid post. He survived several hairbreadth escapes as well as a successful escape from a prisoner of war camp. But only Ben's shoes make it to freedom! Ben's encounters with wounded British, the famous Baron von Richtofen, and a German intelligence officer bring the conflict to life.
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Seller's Description:
Very good in good dust jacket. Signed by author. Signed by the author with personal inscription on front papers. Small tear on back of dustjacket, otherwise VG. Sewn binding. Paper over boards. 267 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade.
