Ebook: All this hell: U.S. nurses imprisoned by the Japanese
Author: Monahan Evelyn
- Tags: HISTORY--Military--World War II, Nurses--United States--History--20th century, Prisoners of war--Japan--History--20th century, Prisoners of war--Philippines--History--20th century, SOCIAL SCIENCE--Women's Studies, World War 1939-1945--Medical care--United States, Medical care, Nurses, Prisoners of war, History, Nurses -- United States -- History -- 20th century, World War 1939-1945 -- Medical care -- United States, Prisoners of war -- Philippines -- History -- 20th century, Prisoners of war -- Japan -- Hi
- Year: 2010
- Publisher: The University Press of Kentucky
- City: Lexington;Japan;United States;Philippines
- Language: English
- epub
""Even though women were not supposed to be on the front lines, on the front lines we were. Women were not supposed to be interned either, but it happened to us. People should know what we endured. People should know what we can endure.""--Lt. Col. Madeline Ullom More than one hundred U.S. Army and Navy nurses were stationed in Guam and the Philippines at the beginning of World War II. After the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor in December 1941, five navy nurses on Guam became the first American military women of World War II to be taken prisoner by the Japanese. More than seventy army nurses su.
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