[Interview of retired Colonel Patricia Silvestre on her career in the U.S. Army Nurse Corps and service during the Vietnam War].

Retired Colonel Patricia Silvestre talks about her personal history and education and her career in the U.S. Army Nurse Corps which included service in the Vietnam War. Silvestre says she was running short of money for nursing school when she discovered the Army Student Nurse Program and enlisted in...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Women's Overseas Service League Oral History Project
Vincent Voice Library (digitizer.)
University of Texas at San Antonio. Libraries (current owner.)
Other Authors: Silvestre, Patricia A. (Patricia Ann), 1936-2006 (Interviewee)
Stewart, Ruth F. (Interviewer)
Language:English
Subjects:
Silvestre, Patricia A. > (Patricia Ann), > 1936-2006 > Interviews.
United States. > Army Nurse Corps > Interviews.
Silvestre, Patricia A. > (Patricia Ann), > 1936-2006.
Military nursing.
United States. > Army > Military life.
Silvestre, Patricia A. > (Patricia Ann), > 1936-2006 > Political and social views.
United States. > Army.
United States. > Army Nurse Corps.
Nurses > Interviews.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 > Veterans > Interviews.
Women veterans > Interviews.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 > Personal narratives, American.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 > Participation, Female.
Military nursing > Korea (South)
Military nursing > Vietnam.
War.
Armed Forces > Military life.
Military participation > Female.
Nurses.
Political and social views.
Veterans.
Women veterans.
Korea (South)
Vietnam.
1961-1975
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 (29 min., 2 sec.))
Format: Electronic Audio Software

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