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Discover the inspiring stories of courageous women in Our Vietnam Nurses. This compelling B-format paperback, published by Penguin Australia in 2017, features 320 pages of heartfelt narratives that honor the resilience and dedication of Australian nurses during the Vietnam War. Experience the gripping accounts of both civilian and military nurses who ventured into war zones, often unprepared for the challenges that lay ahead. These remarkable women showcased extraordinary compassion, courage, and unwavering commitment as they worked tirelessly amid chaos, providing critical care and comfort to the wounded. From memorable airborne missions transporting critically injured soldiers to confronting dangerous situations, these fifteen true stories shed light on the invaluable contributions of nurses that history often overlooks. Our Vietnam Nurses is more than just a book; it’s a testament to bravery and professionalism in the face of adversity, making it essential reading for anyone interested in the history of nursing or the Vietnam War. With this collection, you will gain insights into a vital yet underappreciated aspect of military history, showcasing the heroic spirit of those who served. This must-have addition to any bookshelf captures the essence of Australian nurses' experiences and is perfect for readers who seek inspiration and empowerment through real-life stories. Explore the triumphs and struggles shared within the pages of Our Vietnam Nurses and discover the strength of the human spirit in one of history’s most tumultuous times.