Japanese Nurses Refused to Treat Dying Enemies — Until They Saw U.S. Medics Saving Japanese Babies скачать в хорошем качестве

Japanese Nurses Refused to Treat Dying Enemies — Until They Saw U.S. Medics Saving Japanese Babies

April 1945. The Battle of Okinawa, known as the "Typhoon of Steel." In the dank limestone caves of the Shuri Line, Japanese nurse Haruko Takahashi faces an impossible choice. Before her are dying American Marines, the enemy destroying her island. She has no medicine, no strength, but she has the Hippocratic Oath. The sudden appearance of an American military doctor with an offer of a "deal" changes everything. This is the story of how, amid the hell of war, humanity triumphed over hatred. How enemies united to save lives, and how Japanese nurses became human shields in front of their own officer to protect American medics. ⚠️ IMPORTANT: This story is a work of historical fiction. The characters of Haruko Takahashi and Captain Miller are fictitious, but the plot is deeply rooted in real historical events. The Battle of Okinawa truly saw examples of remarkable compassion and cooperation between medical personnel on both sides in the midst of the brutality of war. George Feifer — Tennozan: The Great Battle of Okinawa Ryukyu Shimpo — Descent into Hell: Civilian Memories of the Battle of Okinawa E.B. Sledge — With the Old Breed: At Peleliu and Okinawa