Apr. 15—MITCHELL — For more than half a century, Vietnam veteran Jim Anderson held onto a memory — a brief wartime encounter, a father's untold story, and a promise to one day find a book that hadn't ...
Between 1967 and 1968, Nancy Wells spent her waking hours stitching injured Americans back together amid the haze of the Vietnam War, treating wounds she'd never imagined seeing. When not on the ...
On March 3, Providence Clemente Veterans' Initiative hosted “Women Warriors, Women’s Voices” at the Providence Athenaeum. The program, co-sponsored by the Rhode Island State Council for the Arts and ...
Editor's Note: This article is part of KSAT’s special, "50 Years After The Fall: From Saigon to San Antonio," highlighting how the war in Vietnam affected veterans in the Alamo City and South Texas.
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Women on the Frontlines: Vietnam’s Unsung Heroes
Over 265,000 American women served in the military during the Vietnam War, including 11,000 in Vietnam—90% as volunteer nurses handling critical trauma cases. Their responsibilities included treating ...
Women have played critical roles in U.S. war efforts since the American Revolution, serving as nurses, spies, disguised soldiers and in other capacities long before the law caught up and formally ...
A detail of the Mother and Child sculpture in St. James’s Square, London, commemorating the Lai Dai Han, women who fell victim to sexual violence during the Vietnam War. Credit: Flickr/Dominic Alves ...
The Kootenai County man wanted to tell the stories of the Vietnam War from the standpoint of those who were there. He wanted ...
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