Henry Dunant founder of the Red Cross, the relief organization dedicated to helping suffering people all over the world
by Charlotte Gray.
- North American ed.
- Milwaukee G. Stevens 1989.
- 68 p. ill. (some col.), col. map 22 cm.
- People who have helped the world .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 61-62) and index.
Describes how a young Swiss businessman, accidentally viewing the bloody Battle of Solferino in 1859, was shocked at the lack of care given the wounded and went on to found the International Red Cross.
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