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Author Manners, Norman G.

Title Bullwinkel : the true story of Vivian Bullwinkel, a young Army nursing sister, who was the sole survivor of a World War Two massacre by the Japanese / by Norman G. Manners
Published Carlisle, W.A. : Hesperian Press, 1999

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Description viii, 239 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 25 cm
Summary The true story of Vivian Bullwinkel, a young army nursing sister who was sole survivor of WW2 massacre by the Japanese, the book details her ordeal in the Sumatran jungle POW camps. Her determination to survive is the basis of this factual biography
Analysis Biography
Defence personnel
Federal issue
Nursing
Vivan Bullwinkel
World War 2
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Bibliography: pages 234-235
Subject Bullwinkel, Vivian, 1915-2000.
Statham, Vivian Bullwinkel
Australia. Australian Army. Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps. -- Biography
Australia. Royal Australian Army. Nursing Corps
Nurses -- Australia -- Biography.
Nurses -- Australia -- ?́ƠBiography
Prisoners of war -- Indonesia -- Sumatra -- Biography.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, Australian.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Prisoners and prisons, Japanese.
Genre/Form Biographies.
Personal narratives.
ISBN 0859052656