Women in the Military: Vietnam Women's Memorial

 

US Army 1Lt. Diane Carlson Evans, ANC RVN, in uniform| Courtesy of Diane Carlson Evans

Vietnam Army nurse Captain Diane Carlson Evans |Courtesy Lido Vizzutti

Glenna Goodacre, Sculptor |Courtesy https://glennagoodacre.com/

Vietnam Women's Memorial| Washington, DC

Vietnam Women's Memorial| Washington, DC

Podcast Inspiration

In this episode of the Pretty Strong Podcast, we are featuring Women in the Military and how Vietnam Nurses rallied to establish the Vietnam Women's Memorial. Join host Sherri Whitley Jernigan as we learn more about the history behind the memorial and its connection to Kristin Hannah's book, The Women. Listen and then visit the links to learn more and stay connected!  #stronggirlsmakestrongwomen #prettystrongpodcast #professionalcheerleader #TheWomen #VietnamWomensMemorial #NursesofVietnam #WomeninHistory

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