Document Type
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BL
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Record Number
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855169
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Main Entry
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Lucchesi, Emilie Le Beau
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Title & Author
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This is really war : : the incredible true story of a Navy nurse POW in the occupied Philippines /\ Emilie Le Beau Lucchesi.
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Publication Statement
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Chicago, Illinois :: Chicago Review Press,, [2019]
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Page. NO
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xvi, 318 pages :: illustrations, maps ;; 24 cm
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ISBN
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1641600764
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: 9781641600767
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9781641600774
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9781641600781
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9781641600798
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 303-307) and index.
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Contents
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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.
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Abstract
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"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"--
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Subject
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Danner, Dorothy Still,1914-2001.
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Danner, Dorothy Still,1914-2001
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Subject
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United States.-- Nurses
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United States.-- Officers
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United States.
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Los Baños Internment Camp.
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Los Baños Internment Camp.
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Subject
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Women prisoners of war-- Philippines, Biography.
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Subject
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World War, 1939-1945-- Prisoners and prisons, Japanese.
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World War, 1939-1945-- Philippines.
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Subject
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Armed Forces-- Nurses.
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Subject
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Armed Forces-- Officers.
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Women prisoners of war.
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Subject
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Philippines, History, Japanese occupation, 1942-1945.
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Subject
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Philippines.
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Dewey Classification
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940.54/7092B
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LC Classification
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D805.P6L83 2019
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