Tears in the Darkness by Michael Norman

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Tears in the Darkness by Michael Norman

For the first four months of 1942, US, Filipino, and Japanese soldiers fought what was America's first major land battle of World War II, the battle for the tiny Philippine peninsula of Bataan. It ended with the surrender of 76,000 Filipinos and Americans, the single largest defeat in American military history.

Elizabeth M. is a writer who lives in New York City Norman, R.N., Ph.D., is a professor in the Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development at New York University. She is the author of Women at War: The Tale of Fifty Military Nurses Who Served of Vietnam and Tears in the Darkness: The Account of the Bataan Death March and Its Aftermath, which was designated a Dayton Literary Peace Award nominee in 2010 and reached The New York Times list of top ten nonfiction books in 2009. Her honors include a U.S. Army recognition for Military Nursing Research. The Army Department.

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ISBN 13 9780374272609
ISBN 10 0374272603
Title Tears in the Darkness
Author Michael Norman
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Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Farrar, Straus & Giroux Inc
Year published 2009-06-09
Number of pages 496
Prizes Winner of ALA Notable Books (Nonfiction) 2010
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