Edith Cavell
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Nurse Edith Cavell, helped Allied Soldiers escape from Germany-occupied Belgium during the First World War. She lived by a personal motto: “I can’t stop while there are lives to be saved.” Follow Edith, as she helped others, in her amazing quest to fight for what she believed in. She was courageous and determined and her story deserves to be heard.
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