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After Action
We Were There
Season 3
Episode 6
Host Stacy Pearsall talks with three female veterans who served as nurses during the Vietnam War. These young women treated devastating combat injuries, comforted the wounded, and displayed immense courage—yet many faced hostility and neglect when they returned home from service.
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54:31
Pearsall meets Native American veterans who served while upholding tribal traditions.
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54:43
Pearsall talks with veterans who transitioned from military careers to law enforcement.
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A conversation with three veterans who are on the frontlines battling the silent killers.
