Brian Delate: Using Creative Expression to Heal

"The Women" - The missing. The forgotten. The brave…

Explore the Vietnam War through the lens of the Vietnam War in Foreign Conflicts Foundation and delve into the experiences of women who served. We are honored to have Kristin Hannah, the award-winning author of "The Women," which sheds light on the untold stories of female nurses during the Vietnam War. Discover the inspiration behind her novel and the extensive research that brings these historical narratives to life. Listen in as we discuss the importance of remembering and honoring the sacrifices made by these courageous women and the impact of their stories on today’s society. https://kristinhannah.com/books/the-women/

Brian Delate: Using Creative Expression to Heal

In this episode, guest Brian Delate, Vietnam War Veteran shares his journey from the battlefield to the stage. Brian discusses his service, the challenges he faced upon returning home, and his transformative work in theater to raise awareness about PTSD and Veteran suicide. Tune in to hear his compelling story and learn how creative expression can aid in healing and understanding.

Tet Offensive of 1968

In this episode, we delve into the Vietnam War and its portrayal in history with insights from John Harrison, a Vietnam Veteran, lawyer, and author. Join us as we explore the Tet Offensive of 1968, its military significance, and the misconceptions surrounding it. John shares highlights from his book "The Steel Reign of the Tet Offensive of 1968" and discusses the broader implications of the Vietnam War on American and Vietnamese history. Don't miss this compelling discussion on the complexities of war, memory, and historical narrative.

Bob Ford "Black Cat 2-1"

In this episode, we dive into the personal experiences of Vietnam War Veterans and their significant contributions to the war effort. John Harrison, Bobby Cabell, Larry Saunders, and Bob Ford share their firsthand accounts of combat, camaraderie, and the indelible impact of their service. We discuss Bob Ford's book, "Black Cat 2-1," and the incredible stories of bravery and resilience it captures. Join us to honor and remember the sacrifices made by these Veterans.

Vietnam War Foundation

Bobby Cabbell, John Harrison, Larry Saunders, and Sue Wood host the first episode of Preserving the Legacy explore the mission and history of the Vietnam War and Foreign Conflicts Foundation. They share their personal experiences and the foundation's goals to preserve, honor, and educate the public about the Vietnam War and U.S. involved Foreign Conflicts.