{"id":2223,"date":"2022-06-04T16:11:31","date_gmt":"2022-06-04T23:11:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/northwestvets.com\/blog1\/?p=2223"},"modified":"2022-06-05T11:06:17","modified_gmt":"2022-06-05T18:06:17","slug":"healing-wounds-by-diane-carlson-evans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/northwestvets.com\/blog1\/healing-wounds-by-diane-carlson-evans\/","title":{"rendered":"Healing Wounds by Diane Carlson Evans"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">June 4, 2022<\/span>:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Fellow military veterans, Pam and I read the following book this Memorial Day weekend and highly recommend it. It was written by Army Nurse Diane Carlson Evans who served at Vung Tao &amp; Pleiku taking care of our Brothers. It documents her dealing with our war and coming back to the World, and her ten-year struggle to get a <em>Vietnam Women&#8217;s Memorial<\/em> near the Wall in D.C.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Parts will bring tears to your eyes, some laughs along the way, and the frustration she felt dealing with bureaucrats and even some fellow vets bringing the <em>Women&#8217;s Memorial<\/em> to the Wall. An excellent read!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Below in &#8220;Free Preview&#8221; you can read parts of the book, including the forward by the late Joe Galloway &#8211; <em>Roger &#8216;Bear&#8217; Young<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Healing Wounds: A Vietnam War Combat Nurse&#039;s 10-Year Fight to Win Women a Place of Honor in Washington, D.C.\" type=\"text\/html\" width=\"640\" height=\"550\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen style=\"max-width:100%\" src=\"https:\/\/read.amazon.com\/kp\/card?preview=inline&#038;linkCode=kpd&#038;ref_=k4w_oembed_RwfTqCttd1gMSy&#038;asin=1682619125&#038;tag=kpembed-20\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/northwestvets.com\/blog1\/vwmf-2\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2226\" src=\"https:\/\/northwestvets.com\/blog1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/vwmf-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"546\" height=\"474\" srcset=\"https:\/\/northwestvets.com\/blog1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/vwmf-2.jpg 546w, https:\/\/northwestvets.com\/blog1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/vwmf-2-300x260.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 546px) 100vw, 546px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>June 4, 2022: Fellow military veterans, Pam and I read the following book this Memorial Day weekend and highly recommend it. It was written by Army Nurse Diane Carlson Evans who served at Vung Tao &amp; Pleiku taking care of &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/northwestvets.com\/blog1\/healing-wounds-by-diane-carlson-evans\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[101],"tags":[102],"class_list":["post-2223","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-books","tag-diane-carlson-evans"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/northwestvets.com\/blog1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2223","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/northwestvets.com\/blog1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/northwestvets.com\/blog1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/northwestvets.com\/blog1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/northwestvets.com\/blog1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2223"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/northwestvets.com\/blog1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2223\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2227,"href":"https:\/\/northwestvets.com\/blog1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2223\/revisions\/2227"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/northwestvets.com\/blog1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2223"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/northwestvets.com\/blog1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2223"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/northwestvets.com\/blog1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2223"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}