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Pure Grit: How American World War II Nurses Survived Battle and Prison Camp in the Pacific
By Mary Cronk Farrell
Edition
By Mary Cronk Farrell
Hardcover edition
Publisher Abrams Imprint Abrams ISBN9781419710285
Awards and Honors Bulletin Blue Ribbon 2014, Nonfiction; Booklist Editors’ Choice 2014, Nonfiction, Older Readers; 2015 Amelia Bloomer Project List, Middle Grade, Nonfiction; Capitol Choices 2015Pure Grit: How American World War II Nurses Survived Battle and Prison Camp in the Pacific
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Under threat of attack from the Japanese—and later, in captivity—U.S. military nurses in the Philippines continued their work despite few medical supplies and no food. Foreword by First Lieutenant Diane Carlson Evans, ANC RVN. Glossary. List of nurses. Select time line. Endnotes. Bibliography. Web-site resources. Index. Black-and-white and full-color maps, photographs, and reproductions of artifacts.
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