This is Really war : : the Incredible True Story of a Navy Nurse POW in the Occupied Philippines
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I'd die before I wore those -- Oh my God, this is really war -- Everything under control -- Banzai -- Chin up, girls -- Room 30A -- Where were you when we needed help? -- Fed up with the way things have been going -- They will suffocate! -- Take them outside -- I am ashamed of you -- We might not come out of this alive -- I have returned -- Do the best you can -- 'Tis you, 'tis you must go and I must bide -- Roll out the barrel -- Today we either live or die -- Don't worry anymore about me -- Epilogue: I hear you.
"The story of US Navy nurse Dorothy Still and her colleagues at a military hospital in the Philippines, who cared for their fellow prisoners of war while being held captive by the Japanese during World War II"-- Provided by publisher.
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PUBLISHED
Chicago, Illinois : Chicago Review Press, [2019]
Year Published: 2019
Description: xvi, 318 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9781641600767
1641600764
SUBJECTS
Danner, Dorothy Still, -- 1914-2001.
United States. -- Navy -- Nurses -- Biography.
United States. -- Navy -- Officers -- Biography.
Los Baños Internment Camp.
Women prisoners of war -- Philippines -- Biography.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Prisoners and prisons, Japanese.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Philippines.
Philippines -- History -- Japanese occupation, 1942-1945.