" Mission Accomplished: Stop the Clock" is a memoir detailing my life in three parts, Pre-War, The War and Post-War. I share my storeis from early childhood during the Great Depressiion through my years as a student nurse detailing both hilarious and sad experiences, The War section covers my three years as an Army Nurse, serving in England, France and Belgium, detailing life in a 1000 bed tent hospital, caring for wounded American soldiers while besieged every fifteen minutes for two and a half months by buzz bombs. We were also bombed and strafed by a German plane during the Battle oif the Bulge. Post- War experiences is the largest section of the book as it covers the next forty years of my life. I write of adjusting to civilian life, meeting up with my husband Mel, the family we raised and the riotous experiences we enjoyed in our travels.Throughout this section, one sees how the war did have a profound impact on the remainder of my life.
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