WW1: 'Shell-shock' and gas attacks faced by nurses on the Front Line

Professor Christine Hallett on trauma, and archive interview with WW1 nurse Elsie Knocker

10 February 2014

12 minutes

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Woman's Hour—Katy B; Why we cheat on our partners; Growing up in care

WW1: Women and the War—Woman's Hour
Across WW1’s centenary year, Woman's Hour looks at the war’s impact on women’s lives.

Katy B performs a beautiful new version of Crying For No Reason
Duration: 09:08

'My sense of reality completely broke down'
Duration: 01:03
Would you like to grow older in a community of other women?
Duration: 05:14
Natalie Cassidy: 'My heart is in elderly care'
Duration: 01:16
'We can all do so much more than we believe'
Duration: 01:01