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No time for fear : voices of American military nurses in World War II
- Author / Creator
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- Online
Details
- Creator
- Diane Burke Fessler
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- East Lansing : Michigan State University Press, [1996]
- ©1996
- Physical Details
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- 1 online resource (xv, 280 pages) : illustrations
- data file
- ISBNs
- 9780870134166, 160917027X, 9780585277998, 9780870134401, 0870134167, 087013440X, 0585277990, 9781609170271
- OCLC
- ocn908063417, ocn605346339, ocn923251443
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 263-264) and index.
- Foreword (Senator Daniel K. Inouye); Foreword (Colonel M. Irene Clark Woodman); Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chronology; 1. Pearl Harbor, Hawaii: Like rats in a trap. -- 2. Pacific Theater of War: You can see what men are made of when you get them freshly wounded. -- 3. Japanese Internment Camps, Philippines: You don't know what freedom is until you lose it. ; 4. China, Burma, and India: Culture Shock ; 5. North Africa, Sicily, and Italy: 90 mm shells would zoom right over the hospital. ; 6. England: Buzz bombs, blackouts, and barrage balloons
- 7. France: Normandy, and the Battle of the Bulge8. Germany: V-E Day ; 9. Russia: The Eastern Command -- 10. The 166th General Hospital: Raining again -- 11. Snap Shots: You never know what will happen when you join the service. ; 12. The War Ends: I can't express how I felt when I heard it was over. ; Further Reading; Index
Subjects
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Medical care -- United States.
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, American.
- Nurses -- United States -- Biography.
- United States -- Armed Forces -- Nurses -- Biography.
- Military nursing.
- Military Nursing
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- Nurses
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- Warfare
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- United States
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