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ŽĒLSIRDĪGO MĀSU DARBĪBA KRIEVIJAS SARKANĀ KRUSTA IETVAROS LATVIJAS TERITORIJĀ<br />

during the war time were also known as “the red sisters”. Women who during the war acquired<br />

the nursing specialty were called sanitary sisters. The First World War showed, however, that<br />

not each woman could be a sister of charity, since there were also persons who lived merely<br />

for their own good lacking the sense of duty.<br />

After the restoration of Latvia’s independence, the Russian Red Cross Society united the Russian<br />

Sisters of Mercy and continued to take care of those who formerly belonged to the various<br />

former Russian Red Cross communities offering job and organising Latvian language courses.<br />

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