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Edith Cavell is Tried for Treason

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Oct 7, 2024
In the shadow of World War I, British nurse Edith Cavell faces a tragic trial for treason after helping wounded Allied soldiers. Her last moments are filled with reflections on faith and bravery, resonating deeply with the public. The podcast explores her daring rescues, executed through a tense resistance network, showcasing incredible courage. Political maneuvers to save her serve as a reminder of the intense diplomatic struggles during wartime. Ultimately, Cavell's fate highlights the profound moral convictions that lead to her sacrifice.
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