The play commemorating a ‘terrible history’ that governments ignored

However many in officialdom apparently might. After the struggle, one other survivor, Vivien Bulwinkle, who had survived a bloodbath and who, like a lot of her fellow nurses, had suffered terribly, was pressured to restrict her testimony at a struggle crimes tribunal by authorities embarrassed by their failure to evacuate individuals from Singapore. The nurses’ service and struggling have been dismissed by successive Australian governments targeted on forging and maintaing commerce relations with Japan. The nurses obtained a pittance in compensation and no pensions and weren’t permitted to march on Anzac Day. Most of them died as forgotten victims of the struggle, affected by PTSD and the bodily aftereffects of their privations.