Norman Bethune

Norman Bethune
ISBN-10
0968360114
ISBN-13
9780968360118
Series
Norman Bethune
Category
Biography & Autobiography
Pages
157
Language
English
Published
1999-01-01
Publisher
Dundurn
Author
John Wilson

Description

Dr. Bethune fought against injustice and suffering wherever he found it. His mobile medical units saved countless lives in the Spanish Civil War. He died a hero to the Chinese people.

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