Dates: 3/20/2025 - 4/10/2025
Days & Times: Th 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Number of Meetings: 4
Building: UPark 151
Instructor: Nancy Smoyer
Fee: $20.00
This course is FULL, please add yourself to the waitlist using the button below.
Session II: Mar. 20, 27, Apr. 3, 10
Thursdays 2:00 - 5:00 pm
Various aspects of the Vietnam War will be examined through movies.
The Quiet American: lead-up to Vietnam war
They Were Soldiers: first major battle
Red Cross Donut Dollies: the lighter side
Jackknife: PTSD and the issues faced by returned veterans and their caretakers
Instructor Nancy Smoyer served as a Red Cross recreation worker in Vietnam in 1967-68. She was a therapist at the Vet Center, runs the yearly veterans Stand Down and volunteers at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, DC.
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