Battlefield Medics: How Warfare Changed the History of Medicine

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Battlefield Medics: How Warfare Changed the History of Medicine
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Martin King
Introduction by Robert Campbell
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:256
Dimensions(mm): Height 234,Width 153
Category/GenreMilitary history
ISBN/Barcode 9781838573935
ClassificationsDewey:355.345
Audience
General
Tertiary Education (US: College)
Professional & Vocational
Illustrations Paperback

Publishing Details

Publisher Arcturus Publishing Ltd
Imprint Arcturus Publishing Ltd
Publication Date 1 April 2021
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

This is the story of the brave men and women who go to war armed with bandages not bombs, scalpels not swords, and put saving life above taking life.

Author Biography

Martin King is a British Emmy-award winning author, historian and historical consultant. He has written many books on World War II. His 2015 documentary film Searching for Augusta won seven Emmy awards and his 2017 book The Fighting 30th Division was nominated for the Prestigious Writer's Award. He is regarded as one of the world's leading experts on the Battle of the Bulge. He lives in Belgium, where he spends his time reintroducing veterans of World War II to the battlefields where they fought. Colonel Robert Campbell served in the US Army for nearly three decades. In 2013 he took command of the 5,000-strong 1st 'Bastogne' Brigade of the 101st Airborne Division and he has two books: It's Personal (Not) Personnel and At Ease: Enjoying the Freedom You Fought For.