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Author:
Lucchesi, Emilie Le Beau, author.
Title:
This is really war : the incredible true story of a Navy nurse POW in the occupied Philippines / Emilie Le Beau Lucchesi.
Publisher:
Chicago Review Press,
Copyright Date:
2019
Description:
pages cm
Subject:
Danner, Dorothy Still,--1914-2001.
Women prisoners of war--Philippines--Biography.
United States.--Navy--Nurses--Biography.
United States.--Navy--Officers--Biography.
Los Baños Internment Camp.
World War, 1939-1945--Prisoners and prisons, Japanese.
World War, 1939-1945--Philippines.
Philippines--History--Japanese occupation, 1942-1945.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
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: Ihear you.
Summary:
"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.
ISBN:
1641600764 : HRD
9781641600767 : HRD
LCCN:
2018058584
Locations:
XAPE737 -- Shenandoah Public Library (Shenandoah)
SMPE094 -- Waverly Public Library (Waverly)
GEPG771 -- West Des Moines Public Library (West Des Moines)

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