The Origin of the Red Cross: "Un souvenir de Solferino"
Henry Dunant
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Beschreibung
In 'The Origin of the Red Cross: Un souvenir de Solferino,' Henry Dunant vividly recounts the horrors of the Battle of Solferino and the subsequent creation of the Red Cross. Written in a compelling narrative style, Dunant's book combines firsthand accounts of the battlefield with discussions on humanitarianism, making it both a historical document and a literary masterpiece. The book serves as a pivotal work in the development of humanitarian law and the establishment of the Red Cross movement, showcasing Dunant's visionary ideas and influential role in shaping modern healthcare practices. Through his eloquent prose, Dunant sheds light on the importance of compassion and assistance in times of crisis, leaving readers inspired to join the global movement for humanitarian aid. 'The Origin of the Red Cross' is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of humanitarian efforts and the positive impact of individual actions on a larger scale.
Kundenbewertungen
International humanitarian law, Social reform, Historical non-fiction, Red Cross founder, Battle of Solferino, Nineteenth-century Europe, Descriptive narrative, Humanitarian aid, Memoir of war, Swiss author