One Woman's War and Peace: A Nurse's Journey in the Royal Australian Air Force
β Scribed by Sharon Bown
- Publisher
- Exisle Publishing
- Year
- 2016
- Tongue
- English
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
Sharon Bown's remarkable 16-year career with the RAAF saw her deployed to East Timor, Bali and Afghanistan. From barely surviving a helicopter crash to commanding a combat surgical team, her story is a confronting, but ultimately inspirational, account of what our men and women in the military experience, and the price they pay for their service.
β¦ Subjects
Biography & Autobiography; Military; Nonfiction; BIO008000
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