15 Nov 1965, Plei Me, South Vietnam --- 11/15/1965-Plei Me, South Vietnam: A soldier of the U.S. Cavalry rushes to pick up an American body, as a waiting helicopter prepares to take off under heavy fire. (UPI Photo by Joe Galloway)
Minnesota's Vietnam War nurses tell their stories
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On Minnesota Women Veterans Day, hear the stories of Army and Navy nurses who served in the Vietnam War. They are the subject of a book by Kim Heikkila, titled "Sisterhood of War: Minnesota Women in Vietnam."
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Kim Heikkila: Teaches history at St. Catherine University in St. Paul. Author of "Sisterhood of War: Minnesota Women in Vietnam," published by Minnesota Historical Society Press
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Mary Beth Crowley: Army Nurse Corps
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Kay Bauer: Navy Nurse Corps
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