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Healing Wounds: A Vietnam War Combat Nurse's 10-Year Fight to Win Women a Place of Honor in Washington, D.C. (Audio MP3 CD) (Unabridged)
Healing Wounds A Vietnam War Combat Nurse's 10Year Fight to Win Women a Place of Honor in Washington DC - Audio MP3 CD - Unabridged Author:Diane Carlson Evans, Janet Metzger (Narrator) In 1983, when Evans came up with the vision for the first-ever memorial on the National Mall to honor women who'd worn a military uniform, she wouldn't be deterred. She remembered not only her sister veterans, but also the hundreds of young wounded men she had cared for. In the end, those wounded soldiers who had survived proved to... more » be there for their sisters-in-arms, joining their fight for honor in Evans's journey of combating unforeseen bureaucratic obstacles and facing mean-spirited opposition.
Her impassioned story of serving in Vietnam is a crucial backstory to her fight to honor the women she served beside. She details the gritty and high-intensity experience of being a nurse in the midst of combat and becomes an unlikely hero who ultimately serves her country again as a formidable force in her daunting quest for honor and justice.
Read by Janet Metzger. 1 Audio MP3 (9.5 hr.)« less