Women of Valor(1986)
A group of American Army nurses are captured by the Japanese in April 1942 and spend three years in a prisoner-of-war camp in Bataan. Lt Margaret Ann Jessup, the head army nurse, survives the camp and testifies against the Japanese in front of the United States Congressional subcommittee years later as a colonel.
Movie: Women of Valor
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Col. Margaret Ann Jessup
T.J. Nolan
Lt. Helen Prescott
Lt. Katherine R. Grace
Maj. Tom Patterson
Lady Judith Eason
Capt. Rader
Paraplegic soldier
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A group of American Army nurses are captured by the Japanese in April 1942 and spend three years in a prisoner-of-war camp in Bataan. Lt Margaret Ann Jessup, the head army nurse, survives the camp and testifies against the Japanese in front of the United States Congressional subcommittee years later as a colonel.
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1986-11-23
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