The much lesser known story but no less compelling is the story of the band of angels the 100 army and navy nurses stationed in the phillipines when it was attacked by the japanese imperial army this is the story of the military nurses who were surrendered by their government and taken prisoner in december 1941 until the phillipines were liberated in 1945. We band of angels the untold story of american nurses trapped on bataan by the japaneseby elizabeth m norman true accounts from the nurses that served in the phillipines when the japanese began their take over of bataan the nurses were evacuated to corridore leaving the sick and wounded in batan was the hardest thing they ever did. We band of angels the untold story of american nurses trapped on bataan by the japanese by norman elizabeth m. We band of angels the untold story of american nurses trapped on bataan by the japanese new york random house 1999 xv 327 pp ill us 2695 can 3995 more than a contribution to the. Buy we band of angels the untold story of american nurses trapped on bataan by the japanese by norman elizabeth m isbn 9780375502453 from amazons book store everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders