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During WWII, Korea, and the Vietnam War...WAC's for the US Army; WAVES for the US Navy; WAFs in the USAF. All were disbanded in 1975 with the entrance of equal opportunity employment.

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What are the release dates for Vietnam The Soldier's Story - 1998 Women at War?

Vietnam The Soldier's Story - 1998 Women at War was released on: USA: 7 February 2000


What is written on the Vietnam memorial?

The names of the 58,000 American men and women who died in the Vietnam War.


What was the role of Australia in the Vietnam War?

Between 1962 and 1972 about 50,000 Australian servicemen and women served in Vietnam.


What was a group of nurses called in Vietnam war?

During the Vietnam War, WWII, etc. all US military women were either WACs, WAVES, or WAFs.


How did the women nurses effect the outcome of the Vietnam war?

US military women were auxiliaries; WACs & WAVEs from WWII through the Vietnam War. Their mission was to support the American fighting man, and to relieve him of certain supportive functions so that he could fight the war. This was accomplished.

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The soldiers there kind of stayed and married women there and they gave birth to vietnam-americans.


What does the soldier in the Vietnam's women's memorial signify?

The statue represents the US Military Nurses that served in the Vietnam War. The roles of women during the Vietnam War, were the same as portrayed during the Korean War (see films: MASH), WWII, and World War I.


What are the release dates for Vietnam The Soldier's Story - 1998 Women at War?

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What is SOS Vietnam?

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What schooling did women go through before Vietnam war?

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The names of the 58,000 American men and women who died in the Vietnam War.


How many American women died in the Vietnam War?

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What were the struggles American soldiers faced after the Vietnam war?

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Women soldiers killed in Vietnam War?

8 US Nurses died in Vietnam, all but one from accidents.


What was the role of Australia in the Vietnam War?

Between 1962 and 1972 about 50,000 Australian servicemen and women served in Vietnam.


What role did womwen play in the Vietnam war?

US Women performed the same duties in WW2, Korean War (Film: MASH), and Vietnam...as nurses. US Military women were in the WACs, WAVEs, WAF, WM (Women's Army Corps, Women Allowed in the navy Voluntary Emergency Service, Women in the Air Force, and Women Marines). Those services were disbanded when the ALL Volunteer military came on line in 1975. During the Vietnam War, Women were women, men were men.