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Henrietta E.C. Armstrong

Camp Diary of Henrietta E.C. Armstrong

Experiences of a Boer nurse in the Irene Concentration Camp, 6 April - 11 October 1901

Published: Human Sciences Research Council, Pretoria, 1980

Edition: First

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With introduction, editing of the text and historical notes by Thariza van Rensburg. 211p. Black and white photographs, fold-out map. Orange cloth boards with dust jacket. Dust jacket is slightly worn at head and foot of spine, with tiny piece missing at foot. Corners bumped.

Includes a list of the deceased in the Irene camp and the diary. 'Henrietta Armstrong kept a brief but pertinent record of her experiences as a nurse in a concentration camp...Her story is fresh and raw - like yesterday' (Dr CM Bakkes - front flap of dust jacket).

  • Jacket Condition: Good
  • Binding Condition: Very good
  • Overall Condition: Very good


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