The league of wives the untold story of the women who took on the U.S. Government to bring their husbands home

"The true story of the fierce band of women who battled Washington--and Hanoi--to bring their husbands home from the jungles of Vietnam. On February 12, 1973, one hundred and fifteen men who, just six years earlier, had been high flying Navy and Air Force pilots, shuffled, limped, or were carried of...

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Main Author: Lee, Heath Hardage (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York, N.Y. : St. Martin's Press, [2019]
Edition:First edition.
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Table of Contents:
  • The right wife
  • It can't happen to us
  • A Great Society for some, not for all
  • Wives or widows?
  • A reluctant sorority
  • New girl village
  • The league of wives
  • Incredibly screwed up
  • So you say you want a revolution?
  • "Nixon's the one!"
  • Go public
  • Don't mess with Texas
  • May day debut
  • Here comes your nineteenth nervous breakdown
  • Write Hanoi and silent nights
  • Is peace at hand?
  • "We chose to be together"
  • To the First Ladies of America!.