Karren E. Mundell Vietnam War correspondence, 1966-1967.

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Karren E. Mundell Vietnam War correspondence, 1966-1967.

Approximately 90 letters written by Kowalski in Vietnam to her parents in Frankfort, Ind. while serving as an intensive care recovery nurse. She describes her activities and those of the hospital, and gives her impression of the Vietnamese people, the American soldiers at the air base, and the conflict around her.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7401568

Indiana Historical Society Library

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Kowalski, Karren

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Kowalski, born Karen E. Mundell in San Francisco, Cal., and raised in Frankfort, Ind., is a nursing administrator and educator, women's health advocate, and author. After graduating from Indiana University in 1965 with a nursing degree, she entered the Army Nurse Corps and served during 1966-1967 at the Biên Hòa Air Base, Vietnam. She also served in Landstuhl, Germany, where she met and married Walter A. Kowalski. She returned to the U.S. in 1969, settling near Denver, Co. From the...

United States. Army Nurse Corps

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The Army Nurse Corps was established on Feb 2, 1901. From the description of Records, 1951-1961 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 232007188 ...