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For those interested in true military stories and autobiographies, "Bullwinkel: The True Story of Vivian Bullwinkel, Army Nursing Sister, World War II" by Norman Manners is a must-have. This paperback biography, published in 1999 by Hesperian Press, tells the inspiring and poignant story of Vivian Bullwinkel, an Australian Army Nursing Sister who survived the brutalities of World War II. With 240 pages and illustrated throughout, this vintage book is a rare find for collectors and enthusiasts alike.
What makes this book special is its unique insight into the experiences of women in war, particularly in the Australian Army during World War II. Vivian's story is one of courage, resilience, and compassion, offering a personal and human perspective on the conflict. The book is a valuable addition to any collection focused on cultural history, cultural studies, and true stories of war.
In good condition, with only minor cover wear and yellowing to the first papers, this book is a rare find for those seeking a well-preserved and authentic vintage edition. The fact that it is free of inscriptions and ex-libris markings makes it an even more desirable addition to any collection. For anyone interested in military history, autobiographies, and true stories of courage, "Bullwinkel" is an absolute treasure.
As a rare and highly sought-after book, "Bullwinkel" is an excellent choice for collectors, researchers, and enthusiasts of military history and cultural studies. Its unique perspective and personal story make it a valuable resource for anyone seeking to understand the experiences of women in war, and its vintage condition only adds to its charm.
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