T WAS THE HEIGHT OF THE CRIMEAN WAR, AND ENGLISH SOLDIERS WERE DYING BY THE HUNDREDS. BATTLEFIELD LOSSES WERE EXPECTED, BUT IT WAS THE SHOCKING CONDITIONS OF THE BRITISH FIELD HOSPITALS THAT CAUSED SCORES OF THE DEATHS. INTO THESE RAT AND FLEA-INFESTED FACILITIES STEPPED A WOMAN OF UNCOMPROMISING CONVICTIONS, GREAT PATIENCE AND AN IRON WILL. WHEN FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE, THE LADY OF THE LAMP, ARRIVED ON THE SCENE, THE SCIENCE AND PRACTICE OF NURSING SOON CHANGED ALL OVER THE WORLD, FOREVER. THIS CAPTIVATING AND INFORMATIVE VIDEO RETELLS HER ASTONISHING STORY IN ACCURATE HISTORICAL DETAIL AND WITH UNFORGETTABLE DRAMATIC FLOURISH.