Eighteen months in the war zone

by Kate John Finzi

—Rudyard Kipling.

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[CONTENTS]

		Page
	[Introduction by Major-General Sir Alfred Turner, K.C.B.]	XV
	[BOOK I]
	1914—As It Was in the Beginning
[1.]	October, 1914	3
[2.]	November, 1914	40
[3.]	December, 1914	68
	[BOOK II]
	1915—Order Out of Chaos
[4.]	January, 1915	89
[5.]	February, 1915	103
[6.]	March, 1915	112
[7.]	April, 1915	124
[8.]	May, 1915	136
[9.]	June, 1915	146
[10.]	July, 1915	160
[11.]	August, 1915	171
[12.]	September, 1915	179
[13.]	October, 1915	188
[14.]	November, 1915	202
[15.]	December, 1915	211
	[BOOK III]
	1916—Scrapped
[16.]	January, 1916	225
[17.]	February, 1916	240
	[Epilogue]	259

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LIST OF PLATES

[Going on Duty after a Rest]	Frontispiece
	FACING PAGE
[A Hospital Ship]	16
[At an Improvised Casualty Clearing Station]	28
[A Ward in the Sugar-shed Clearing Station]	32
[Extemporised Operating Theatre at a Clearing Station]	42
["The Revered Calvary to which all Wise Fishermen Pray"]	56
[Lord Roberts's Funeral: The Scene on the Quay]	64
[Ambulances held up by the High Tide]	66
[A Meal at the Indian Camp]	80
[Indian Encampment in the Snow]	88
[The First Hut at the Base]	96
[The Bridge, through the arches of which is a glimpse of landscape as peaceful as any Tuscan Village]	110
[Hospital Ships in the Harbour]	138
[Our New Hut]	160
[Interior of a Hut]	160
[Extemporised Hospital in a Hut]	184
[The Marquee devoted to the Storage of Tables, etc.]	208
[The Busy Dinner-Hour in a Hut]	208
[The City of Little White Crosses]	250