and a great selection of similar New, Used and Collectible Books available now at great prices. Revised edition: This edition of A Pledge of Silence includes editorial revisions. : A Pledge of Silence (9781480269729) by Solomon, Flora J. Ultimately captured, she is interned in Santo Tomas, a Japanese prison camp, where for three years she endures escalating danger, starvation, and loss.Īt once an epic tale of a nation at war and the deeply personal story of one woman’s intense journey, A Pledge of Silence vividly illustrates the sacrifices the Greatest Generation made for their country, and the price they continued to pay long after the war ended. Solomon, A Pledge of Silence (2014), about a woman who joins the Army Nurse Corps in 1941 and is sent to Manila, where she spends three years in a. The US Army evacuates to the Bataan Peninsula, where she cares for the wounded soldiers in a field hospital, and then in a catacomb of tunnels on Corregidor Island. Access a growing selection of included Audible Originals, audiobooks and podcasts. On December 8, 1941, her dreamworld shatters when the Japanese invade the Philippines. Solomon Narrated by: Kate Rudd Length: 11 hrs and 37 mins 4.4 (723 ratings) Try for 0.00 Pick 1 title (2 titles for Prime members) from our collection of bestsellers and new releases. Though rumors of war circulate, she feels safe, trusting the island is fortified and the Filipino troops are well trained. When Margie Bauer joins the Army Nurse Corps in 1941, she is delighted to be sent to Manila, the Pearl of the Orient. Winner Amazon Breakthrough Novel Award-General Fiction
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