All this hell : U.S. nurses imprisoned by the Japanese /

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""Even though women were not supposed to be on the front lines, on the front lines we were. Women were not supposed to be interned either, but it happened to us. People should know what we endured. People should know what we can endure.""--Lt. Col. Madeline Ullom More than one hu...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Monahan, Evelyn
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lexington : University Press of Kentucky, 2010.
Temas:
1900-1999
Nurses > United States > History > 20th century.
World War, 1939-1945 > Medical care > United States.
Prisoners of war > Philippines > History > 20th century.
Prisoners of war > Japan > History > 20th century.
Infirmières > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 > Soins médicaux > États-Unis.
Prisonniers de guerre > Philippines > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Prisonniers de guerre > Japon > Histoire > 20e siècle.
HISTORY > Military > World War II.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Women's Studies.
Medical care.
Nurses.
Prisoners of war.
Japan.
Philippines.
United States.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:""Even though women were not supposed to be on the front lines, on the front lines we were. Women were not supposed to be interned either, but it happened to us. People should know what we endured. People should know what we can endure.""--Lt. Col. Madeline Ullom More than one hundred U.S. Army and Navy nurses were stationed in Guam and the Philippines at the beginning of World War II. After the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor in December 1941, five navy nurses on Guam became the first American military women of World War II to be taken prisoner by the Japanese. More than seventy army nurses su
Descripción Física:1 online resource (270 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780813127446
0813127440
9780813137704
0813137705

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