ONCE TOUCHED BY WAR, THEIR LIVES WOULD NEVER BE THE SAME Polly Warden-She sailed to France to prove that women can face violence and death as courageously as men, only to confront the war's awful realities. Paul Lebrun-Embittered surgeon, he tried valiantly to save the lives of the many wounded-and found refuge in Polly's arms. General Malvern Hill Bliss-An outspoken proponent of the war, he feared that the combat strategies of his friend General John J. Pershing might cost them the war. Louise Wolcott-A beautiful expatriate determined to add Pershing to her list of conquests, she spun a web of manipulation around them all.