Elizabeth M. Norman, R.N., Ph.D., is a professor at New York University’s Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development. She is the author of Women at War: The Story of Fifty Military Nurses Who Served in Vietnam, and co-author with Michael Norman of Tears in the Darkness: The Story of the Bataan Death March and Its Aftermath, which made The New York Times list of top ten nonfiction books in 2009 and was named a 2010 Dayton Literary Peace Prize finalist. Her awards include an official commendation for Military Nursing Research from the U.S. Department of the Army.
Praise for We Band of Angels
“Gripping . . . a war story in which the main characters never kill
one of the enemy, or even shoot at him, but are nevertheless heroes
. . . Americans today should thank God we had such women.”—Stephen
E. Ambrose
“Remarkable and uplifting.”—USA Today
“[Elizabeth M. Norman] brings a quiet, scholarly voice to this
narrative. . . . In just a little over six months these women had
turned from plucky young girls on a mild adventure to authentic
heroes. . . . Every page of this history is fascinating.”—Carolyn
See, The Washington Post
“Riveting . . . poignant and powerful.”—The Dallas Morning News
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