Episode 14: Wounded!
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This week Spencer and Dan delve into the fascinating and harrowing story of the wounded of the First World War, with a focus on the 'Medical Evacuation Chain', how it evolved throughout the war and what the experience of being wounded was like for literally millions of servicemen on the Western Front. Books & Links: The Facemaker One Surgeon's Battle to Mend the Disfigured Soldiers of World War I, by Lindsey Fitzharris YT: ⁠youtube.com/@BattleGuideVT⁠Support us: ⁠patreon.com/BattleGuide⁠E-Mail: [email protected]
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