[Interview of Rita Geis on her career in the U.S. Army Nurse Corps during Vietnam War].

Rita Geis talks about her thirty year career in the U.S. Army Nurse Corps beginning just before the U.S. entry into World War Two and continuing through the Korean War and the Vietnam War. Geis recalls deploying with the 106th General Hospital to Japan in 1965 to treat casualties coming in from the...

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Corporate Authors: Women's Overseas Service League Oral History Project, Vincent Voice Library (digitizer,, current owner.)
Other Authors: Geis, Rita, 1916-2002 (Interviewee), Brown, Marjorie (Interviewer)
Language:English
Subjects:
Geis, Rita, > 1916-2002 > Interviews.
United States. > Army Nurse Corps > Interviews.
United States. > Army > Military life.
Women's Overseas Service League.
United States. > Army.
United States. > Army Nurse Corps.
1961-1975
Nurses > Interviews.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 > Veterans > Interviews.
Women veterans > Interviews.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 > Personal narratives, American.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 > Participation, Female.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 > Hospitals > Japan.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 > Medical care.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 > Casualties.
Military nursing > Japan.
Veterans > Societies, etc.
Armed Forces > Military life.
Battle casualties.
Hospitals.
Medical care.
Military nursing.
Military participation > Female.
Nurses.
Veterans.
Women veterans.
Japan.
Oral histories.
Interviews.
Personal narratives > American.
Genre:
Interviews.
Personal narratives, American.
Oral histories.
Personal narratives
American.
Online Access:
Listen to sound recording - All users (Michigan State University Libraries)
Physical Description:1 online resource (1 audio file (4 min., 40 sec.))
Format: Electronic Audio Software

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