Summary
A New York woman, haunted by a scandalous past, weds a German émigré whose affection seems boundless until the revelation of her history shatters their fragile domestic bliss. As the First World War erupts, he departs for his homeland, climbing the military hierarchy to become a senior officer. Compelled by patriotism and lingering devotion, she enlists with the Red Cross, only to encounter her wounded husband amid the carnage of a battlefield infirmary. The collision of love, duty, and national allegiance forces her into an act of ultimate self‑sacrifice, illuminating the tragic intersection of personal redemption and collective turmoil.
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A woman marries a German immigrant in New York, but loses him when her soiled past is revealed. He returns to Germany after the beginning of the First World War, where he becomes a high-ranking officer in the German army. His wife joins the Red Cross and, in a combat hospital, discovers her wounded husband. Her love for both her husband and her country lead her to a great sacrifice.
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