How a bloody battlefield inspired a pacifist to create the Red Cross
Swiss businessman Jean-Henri Dunant was shocked by the paralysis of local authorities after the Battle of Solferino, and then ...
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Red Cross admits Ukraine is in a state of civil war
GENEVA, July 23. /ITAR-TASS/. The International Committee of the Red Cross said on Wednesday that Ukraine was in a state of civil war and called on the parties in conflict to respect international ...
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D-day: how the Red Cross helped in World War 2
On 6 June 1944, over 150,000 British, American, Canadian and Free French troops landed on the beaches of Normandy in France. Combined with major Soviet military action on the eastern front, it helped ...