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Elizabeth Gorman survived her tour in Vietnam, then was on a team that monitored Rudolf Hess, the imprisoned former deputy of Adolf Hitler.
Like the nearly 10,000 nurses who served during the war in southeast Asia, it was often 12 hour days, 7 day weeks as they worked to save the lives of soldiers.
The women who would be war heroes Kristin Hannah’s novel is based on military nurses’ firsthand accounts of their experiences in Vietnam.
After her time in the Army Nurse Corps, Diane Carlson Evans became instrumental in getting a memorial built to honor the hundreds of thousands of women who served during the Vietnam War, including ...
During the Korean War, women were part of the Mobile Army Surgical Hospital (MASH) units for the first time, she said. And in the Vietnam War, 11,000 women were sent to that country, she said.
ENID, Okla. — Artwork honoring the service of women during the Vietnam War was unveiled during a ceremony marking National Vietnam War Veterans Day on Saturday , March 29, 2025, at Woodring Wall ...
Dixie Olson served in the Vietnam War. She said being honored on Saturday was emotional. "Especially Vietnam veterans they never got the recognition at that time.
From the streets of Harlem to Vietnam to Hollywood, these stories correct the record and spotlight lesser-known heroes for Women's History Month.
Vietnam War photographer on taking My Lai massacre photos: 'It was just unreal' The pictures made the story of the massacre inescapable.
The deeply unpopular war led to the biggest and most consequential protest movement in U.S. history. Here are the key events and reactions.