Army Nurse Corps Voices from the Vietnam War Eight Women, One War /
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| Summary: | XIII, 259 p. 9 illus. text |
| Language: | English |
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Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan,
2021.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2021. |
| Series: | Palgrave Studies in Oral History,
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-69617-7 |
| Format: | Electronic Book |
Table of Contents:
- 1. “I was just going over there as a nurse”: Introduction
- 2. “I always wanted to be a nurse”: Politics, Culture, and Nursing
- 3. “I’m not going to Vietnam to fight, I’m going there to be a nurse”: Joining the Army Nurse Corps
- 4. Lip gloss, Fatigues, and Fear: Life in the Combat Zone
- 5. “The hardest thing was being there and the most rewarding thing was being there”: Nursing in Vietnam
- 6. “And it never happened”: Leaving the War Behind
- 7. Epilogue: “Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death”: War and Reconciliation. .