milwelfhist.bsky.social
MWHN is an international, interdisciplinary & all-career-stages networking & dissemination platform for military welfare, care & medical history researchers & projects. Coordinated by @paulhuddie.bsky.social Visit: https://militarywelfarehistory.com
👤 Joined on 14 November 2024
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@milwelfhist.bsky.socialThanks to everyone who joined us for an @oldfrontline.bsky.social Podcast Supporters Evening where we had an amazing talk by Dr Wendy Maddocks on New Zealand Nurses at Gallipoli. Thanks so much, Wendy!
Show PostPlease Share! Two Years Since Publication - Signed Book Giveaway! In October 2024, my first book, Constructing Disability after the Great War: Blind Veterans in the Progressive Era, was published by the University of Illinois Press. 1/7
Show Post📢 Call for Papers: Relationships and the Second World War Submissions are welcome from those working on any related topic, focused both on Britain and beyond, including civilian and military experiences. 🗓️ 16 June 2027 📍 King's College London 🚨 Deadline for submissions: 18 December 2026
Show PostI have also found one of the most graphic description of wounds I have ever had the misfortune to read, published in a magazine intended for general circulation in 1927. So much for postwar silence. #fww #archives #research
Show PostArchival theory of the day: the informal gatherings of the London County Committee of the Ypres League which ran monthly from the mid-1920s were essentialy a male variant of WI meetings. #fww #archives #research
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