We band of angels : the untold story of American nurses trapped on Bataan by the Japanese Elizabeth M. Norman.
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TextPublisher: New York : Random House, c1999Description: xv, 327 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cmISBN: 0375502459 (acid-free paper)Subject(s): World War, 1939-1945 -- Medical care -- United States | World War, 1939-1945 -- Prisoners and prisons, Japanese | Prisoners of war -- Philippines -- History -- 20th century | Nurses -- United States -- History -- 20th century | World War II -- Medical care -- United States | World War II -- Prisoners and prisons, Japanese | Prisoners of war -- Philippines -- history -- 20th century | Nurses -- United States -- history -- 20th century | Military Nursing -- history -- United States | Prisoners -- United States | War -- United StatesDDC classification: 940.54/7573 LOC classification: D807.U6 | N58 1999| Item type | Home library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [283]-292) and index.
Waking up to war -- Manila cannot hold -- Jungle hospital #1 -- The sick, the wounded, the work of war -- Waiting for the help that never came -- "There must be no thought of surrender" -- Bataan falls: the wounded are left in their beds -- Corregidor: the last stand -- A handful go home -- In enemy hands -- Santo Thomas -- STIC, the first year, 1942 -- Los Banos, 1943 -- Eating weeds fried in cold cream, 1944 -- And the gates came crashing down -- "Home,. We're really home." -- Aftermath -- Across the years
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