World War II
The coming of war that year found Hall in Paris. She joined the Ambulance Service before the fall of France and ended up in Vichy-controlled territory when the fighting stopped in the summer of 1940.
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Famous quotes containing the words world and/or war:
“The world is
not with us enough.
O taste and see”
—Denise Levertov (b. 1923)
“Do not weep, maiden, for war is kind”
—Stephen Crane (1871–1900)