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Episode 63 – Call to Duty: Canadian Nursing Sisters
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No place for ladies: The untold story of women in the Crimean War
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Florence Nightingale - Wikipedia
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The least they could do': Veterans push Canada to award its first
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Students uncover forgotten history of WW I nurses stationed on
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Canadian Nursing Sisters in the First World War
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Canadian Nursing Sisters in the First World War
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