Pure Grit: How American World War II Nurses Survived Battle and Prison Camp in the Pacific

by Mary Cronk Farrell

Book Overview

In the early 1940s, young women enlisted for peacetime duty as U.S. Army nurses. But when the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941 blasted the United States into World War II, 101 American Army and... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1419710281
• ISBN13: 9781419710285
• Release Date: February 2014
• Publisher: Harry N. Abrams
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 8.8" x 10.1"
• Age Range: 13 to 17 years
• Grade Range: Grades 8 to 12