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"Donut Dolly" Camilla Meyerson
2021-04-24T14:00:04-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvMjg4XC8yMDIxMDQyNDE0MDE1OTAwM19oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Camilla Meyerson recounted her time as a Red Cross “Donut Dolly” during the Vietnam War. “Donut Dollies” were women tasked with boosting soldier morale in active war zones. They would help them write letters home or sit next to their hospital beds and comfort them. This interview is from the Veterans History Project and was conducted by the Atlanta History Center’s Kenan Research Center.
Camilla Meyerson recounted her time as a Red Cross “Donut Dolly” during the Vietnam War. “Donut Dollies” were women tasked with boosting sol…
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Camilla Meyerson recounted her time as a Red Cross “Donut Dolly” during the Vietnam War. “Donut Dollies” were women tasked with boosting soldier morale in active war zones. They would help them write letters home or sit next to their hospital beds and comfort them. This interview is from the Veterans History Project and was conducted by the Atlanta History Center’s Kenan Research Center. close
Camilla Meyerson recounted her time as a Red Cross “Donut Dolly” during the Vietnam War. “Donut Dollies” were women tasked with boosting sol… read more
Camilla Meyerson recounted her time as a Red Cross “Donut Dolly” during the Vietnam War. “Donut Dollies” were women tasked with boosting soldier morale in active war zones. They would help them write letters home or sit next to their hospital beds and comfort them. This interview is from the Veterans History Project and was conducted by the Atlanta History Center’s Kenan Research Center. close
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