Registered Nurse to Rear Admiral: A First for Navy Women
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In 1945, Lieutenant Alene B. Duerk, registered nurse, stood on the deck of the USS Benevolence, one of the Navy's large hospital ships. It had taken many years of hard work for her to become a capable nurse and an independent woman, as her mother had hoped. Now she was headed for the coast of Japan in a fleet of 600 ships. It was wartime, and the future looked uncertain.
But Alene Duerk's de... More
Book Information
Publisher | Eaken Press |
Binding | Hardcover (2 editions) |
Reading Level | Young Adults |
# of Pages | 81 |
ISBN-10 | 1571687661 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1571687661 |
Publication Date | 02/2003 |
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