McBryde, Brenda. <br/><br/>
Quiet heroines :  nurses of the Second World War / 
Brenda McBryde. 
 - London :  Chatto & Windus :  Hogarth Press,  1985. 
 - x, 246 pages, 4 unnumbered pages of plates :  illustrations ;  23 cm 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (pages 240-241) and index. 
<br/><br/>The inevitability of war -- Mobilisation -- Dunkirk -- Britain alone -- The suez canal under threat -- The tragedy of Greece -- The siege of Malta -- Gibraltar -- Nurses on the home front -- War with Japan -- Hong Kong after the surrender -- The fall of Singapore -- Shipwreck and capture -- 1942 . . . Darkest before the Dawn -- El Alamein and after -- The Miracle of Penicillin -- Into Italy -- The battle of Mount Cassino -- Prelude to overlord -- The second front -- The collapse of the third reich -- The ultimate decision -- Internment: Bankinang and palembang -- Freedom. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0701129395 9780701129392 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>85191878  
<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. No.: </label>GB8504085  bnb 
<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: </label>010414074  Uk 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Chronological Terms: </label><br/>1900-1999 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>World War, 1939-1945--Medical care.<br/>Nurses--History--20th century.<br/>Military Nursing--history<br/>Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945--Soins m�edicaux.<br/>Infirmi�eres--Histoire--20e si�ecle.<br/>Medical care.<br/>Nurses.<br/>Verpleegkundigen.<br/>Tweede Wereldoorlog.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>United Kingdom
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Index Terms: </label>World War 2  Nursing services 
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>History.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>D806  / .M12