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100 1 a| Norman, Elizabeth M.=| ^A148534;

245 10 a| We band of angels :b| the untold story of American nurses trapped on Bataan by the Japanese /c| Elizabeth M. Norman.;

250 a| 1st Pocket Books trade pbk. [ed.].;

260 a| New York :b| Pocket Books,c| 2000.;

300 a| xv, 327 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates :b| illustrations, maps ;c| 21 cm;

336 a| text2| rdacontent;

337 a| unmediated2| rdamedia;

338 a| volume2| rdacarrier;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references (p. [283]-292) and index.;

505 0 a| 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.;

520 a| Celebrates the heroism of the Army and Navy nurses imprisoned for three years in a Japanese prisoner-of-war camp.;

650 0 a| World War, 1939-1945x| Medical carez| United States.=| ^A213299;

650 0 a| World War, 1939-1945x| Prisoners and prisons, Japanese.=| ^A38723;

650 2 a| World War II.=| ^A942982;

650 2 a| Warfarez| Philippines.=| ^A921693;

650 2 a| Prisoners.=| ^A917946;

650 12 a| Military Nursingx| historyz| United States.=| ^A922076;

650 22 a| Prisonersz| United States.=| ^A917946;

650 22 a| Warfarez| United States.=| ^A921693;

650 2 a| Military Nursingz| Philippines.=| ^A920579;

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We band of angels : the untold story of American nurses trapped on Bataan by the Japanese / Elizabeth M. Norman.

Author/creator	Norman, Elizabeth M.
Format	Book
Edition	1st Pocket Books trade pbk. [ed.].
Publication Info	New York : Pocket Books, 2000.
Description	xv, 327 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 21 cm
Subjects	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. Warfare--Philippines. Prisoners. Military Nursing--history. --United States. Prisoners--United States. Warfare--United States. Military Nursing--Philippines.

Contents	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.
Abstract	Celebrates the heroism of the Army and Navy nurses imprisoned for three years in a Japanese prisoner-of-war camp.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. [283]-292) and index.
ISBN	0671787187
ISBN	9780671787189

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