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Homepage Featured Top Stories, Homepage Hero, Mag: Vietnam Featured, Vietnam, Vietnam Magazine, Vietnam War
Nurses who served in Vietnam gave much and received little...
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Vietnam Magazine
Vietnam Nurses with Dana Delany DVD produced by Creative Street Productions, 2006, $21.95, vietnamnursesdvd.com Dana Delany is not a Vietnam nurse, but she played one on TV. This award- winning documentary hosted by the China Beach star is...
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American History Magazine
Maternity is the young woman’s battlefield,” wrote Mary Breckinridge in 1927. “It is more dangerous, more painful, more mutilating than war, and as inexorable as all the laws of God.” Breckinridge’s theater of operations was...
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Information and Articles About Civil War Nurses, one of the many roles filled by women of the civil war Civil War Nurses summary: Thousands of women served as volunteer nurses during the Civil War. There is very little written record of...
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America's Civil War
A cadre of dedicated Northern women from all walks of life traveled to the charnel houses of the Civil War to care for the sick and wounded....
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American History Reviews, Reviews
ALL THIS HELL: U.S. NURSES IMPRISONED BY THE JAPANESE, by Evelyn M. Monahan & Rosemary Neidel-Greenlee, The University Press of Kentucky, 264 pages, $22.50. THE sweeping success of the Japanese in the western Pacific following Pearl...
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Homepage Featured Top Stories, Mag: Military History Featured, Military History, Military History Magazine
Americans trapped within Paris during the 1870–71 Franco-Prussian War witnessed chaos and compassion, revolt and an eventual return to republican ideals...
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Military History
Emilie Le Beau Lucchesi relates the WWII ordeal of U.S. Navy Nurse Dorothy Still and 11 fellow nurses in the occupied Philippines...
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HistoryNet, Homepage Featured Top Stories, Homepage Hero
In 1962 Vietti became America's first female prisoner of war in Vietnam ...
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HistoryNet, Homepage Featured Top Stories
Hundreds of American fliers ended up stranded in Siberia—creating a conundrum for the Soviets, who were not at war with nearby Japan....
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American History
Wilson's war was almost over and women's suffrage was near, but there was a pandemic and the country was polarized over Prohibition
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HistoryNet, Homepage Featured Top Stories, Homepage Hero, Mag: Vietnam Personalities, Vietnam, Vietnam Magazine, Vietnam War
Dr. Sheldon Kushner and a team of other military doctors provided much-needed care to South Vietnamese civilians...
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Civil War Times
Early on a Friday evening in Nashville, I stand in the bullseye of history on the corner of 5th Avenue and Church Street. Two blocks south stands the Ryman Auditorium, once home of the Grand Ole Opry. A short distance north, 124 black...
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Aviation History, Aviation History Magazine, HistoryNet, Homepage Featured Top Stories
The first low-level B-29 raid on Tokyo introduced a terrifying new tactic in the war against Japan...
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HistoryNet Now
Imagine surviving monsoons, dengue fever, dysentery, malaria, and leeches in a bamboo hut in Assam, India during World War II. Imagine deploying to Inchon during the Korean War. Imagine leading the emergency room at Walter Reed Army...
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America's Civil War
The effects of imprisonment on the senses scarred prisoners for the rest of their lives...
