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21.Pearl Harbor Attack
December 7, 1941: Excerpt from Oral History of LT Ruth Erickson, NC (Nurse Corps), USN. She was a nurse at the Naval Hospital Pearl Harbor during the attack.
URL:http://www.history.navy.mil/faqs/faq66-3b.htm
22.World War II: Navy Nurse
U.S. Navy Nurse in the Pacific Theater during World War II. Recollections of CAPT Ann Bernatitus, NC, USN of her experiences in the Philippines, Bataan, Corregidor, and Okinawa.
URL:http://www.history.navy.mil/faqs/faq87-3b.htm
23.807th MASH
A personal account of Operations Desert Shield and Desert Storm by Brian Ginn.
URL:http://www.iglou.com/law/mash.htm
24.Dusty's Poetry
Stories and letters from Vietnam Veteran, Dusty (only first name given) Army Nurse Corps, Republic of Vietnam.
URL:http://www.illyria.com/dustyhp.html
25.Military Nurses in Vietnam
This page is dedicated to the Red Cross, Special Services, Army Nurse Corps, and other civilian and military women who served in Vietnam.
URL:http://www.illyria.com/vnwnurse.html
26.Images - WWII Nurses in Movietone Newsreels
A story, with vintage photographs, discussing how nurses were featured in newsreels during the war.
URL:http://www.imagesjournal.com/issue03/features/nurses1.htm
27.Phoebe Yates Pember
A Southern Woman's Story of conditions in hospitals during the war. Although Ms. Pember was not a nurse, her story reflects the trying conditions endured by nurses during the war.
URL:http://www.jewish-history.com/Pember/index.html
28.Sr. Elizabeth Hillmann, R.C.
An interview with this World War II army nurse who served in England and France during the Normandy invasion. Includes a few vintage photographs.
URL:http://www.normandyallies.org/aeh97.htm
29.Five Nurses from St. Lawrence County
Women in the Civil War: A Women of Courage profile, produced by the St. Lawrence County, NY Branch of the American Association of University Women.
URL:http://www.northnet.org/stlawrenceaauw/nurses.htm
30.An American Nurse At War
A guided tour of WW I Red Cross nurse Marion McCune Rice.
URL:http://www.nurse-at-war.org/
31.Honoring Female Military Nurses
A story of the Women in Military Service for America Memorial by Jo Ann Klein, MS, RN. The memorial, in Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia was dedicated October 18, 1997.
URL:http://www.nursingnetwork.com/veterans.htm
32.1940's: The Country Goes to War: World War II
From NursingWorld, ANA Centennial: Voices from the past...visions of the future.
URL:http://www.nursingworld.org/centenn/cent1940.htm
33.The Army Nurse Corps in World War II
A well compiled site which includes a brief overview, early operations in the pacific, black army nurses, Sicily and Southern Italy operations, the European theater and vintage photographs.
URL:http://www.odedodea.edu/k-12/D-Day/GVPT_stuff/Nurse/Nurse.html
34.Angels of Mercy: Nurses' Tales
Personal stories from four army nurses who were engaged in the European Theater during World War II. From The American Experience a PBS feature: Guts and Glory.
URL:http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/guts/sfeature/nurses.html
35.What Did You Do in the War, Grandma?: A Psychiatric Nurse in the Philippines
A story by Kathy O'Grady describing Lucile Sponner Votta's journey and experiences in the Philippines.
URL:http://www.stg.brown.edu/projects/WWII_Women/Philippines.html
36.Women in Korea - Korean War Veterans National Museum and Library
Facts and statistics from "The Forgotten War". Air Force, Army, Navy, and hospital nurses who served, and many who died, in Korea.
URL:http://www.theforgottenvictory.org/old/women.htm
37.The North's Unsung Sisters of Mercy
Article written by Alice P. Stein about the volunteer nurses who served during the Civil War. Additional article: "Sally Tompkins: Devoted Confederate Nurse", is linked on the site.
URL:http://www.thehistorynet.com/AmericasCivilWar/articles/1999/0999_cover.htm
38.H-Minerva Discussion Network
Information on the study of women and war and women in the military, worldwide and in all historical areas. Affiliated with the Minerva Center, a non-profit educational foundation.
URL:http://www2.h-net.msu.edu/~minerva/
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