Elizabeth M. Norman, R.N., Ph.D., is a professor at New York University. 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, a The New York Times best seller.
In this interview Dr. Norman discusses the story of the women in We Band of Angles: The Untold Story of American Women Trapped on Bataan.
“There was nothing special about us, we were average women.”
~ Elizabeth Norman discusses the women on How She Really Does It
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In this interview we discuss:
- The importance of the story
- The nurses journey during 3 years in prison camp
- Resilience of the women
- How they knew what to do
- What Professor Norman learned from these women
- Their lives after the war
- Two takeaways
“Never underestimate what a woman can do.”
~ Elizabeth Norman, on How She Really Does It
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