Episode 589
A Pilgrim's History: No Hatred or Bitterness
When Edith Cavell faced a German firing squad on Oct. 12, 1915 she didn’t intend to become a martyr for the allied cause, she thought she had been sentenced justly. Propaganda decided otherwise, and Cavell’s name quickly became justification for total war
WRFH/Radio Free Hillsdale 101.7 FM · Student Content
October 7, 20222m 54s
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Show Notes
When Edith Cavell faced a German firing squad on Oct. 12, 1915 she didn’t intend to become a martyr for the allied cause, she thought she had been sentenced justly. Propaganda decided otherwise, and Cavell’s name quickly became justification for total warfare on the Western front of World War I.
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