Our Bodies, Their Battlefield: What War Does to Women
by Christina Lamb
***Shortlisted for the 2020 Baillie Gifford Prize for Nonfiction***
Our Bodies, Their Battlefield is a shocking account of how rape is used as a weapon in war, told by veteran foreign correspondent Christina Lamb. This is a book that everyone needs to read, that brings to life an atrocity which is too often is almost brushed under the carpet.
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