Second World
What books give the history of the American Red Cross in England during the Second World War?
Any suggestions helpful if please on book titles to find out who will give me information on the American Red Cross in England during the Second World War?
Why the American Red Cross has nothing to do with the United Kingdom or England? The International Red Cross has branches worldwide. The American Red Cross is one of those based in the United States. The International Red Cross and Red Crescent began in 1863, inspired by a Swiss businessman, Henry Dunant. He proposed the creation of national relief societies, comprised of volunteers, trained in peacetime to provide neutral and impartial assistance to relieve suffering in times of war. In response to these ideas to a committee, which later became the International Committee of the Red Cross, has been created Geneva. The founding charter of the Red Cross Red Cross was established in 1863. The formation of the International Red Cross – 1863. The formation of the British Red Cross – July 1870. The formation of the American Red Cross – May 1881.
