Bill Wallace was an American surgeon who served as a Baptist missionary in southern China for nearly seventeen years. He worked through civil war, political upheaval, and social collapse treating civilians, soldiers, and the poor at Stout Memorial Hospital. As tensions rose in 1950, he was urged to leave. He chose to stay, knowing the risk of his life. Later that year, Wallace was arrested on false charges and held in solitary confinement. After weeks of imprisonment and interrogation, he was fo