Every 3rd Friday of the month from 9:00am to 10:00am.
With Northwest Veterans for Peace
Veteran's Voice Radio Show with Northwest Veterans for Peace deals with matters of war and peace. Also deals with veterans health issues and the after effects of war.
Veteran's Voice Hosts Marvin Simmonss and Bill Bires interview Jess Goodell
on her memoir "Shade it Black, Death and After in Iraq."
In 2008, CBS' Chief Foreign Correspondent, Lara Logan, candidly speculated
about the human side of the war in Iraq: "Tell me the last time yo...
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Veteran's Voice honors co-host Bill Bires by interviewing him about his work
and life. Bill is President of Northwest Veterans for Peace. He worked as a
copper miner and a Teamster. He also survived atomic bomb testing in Nevada
and a combat tour in Korea. He'll talk with ...
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Co-hosts Marvin Simmons and Bill Bires interview Arlene Edwards, who was a
nurse in Vietnam at the 45th Surgical Hospital in 1968. The 45th was first
organized in 1943 at Camp White, Oregon as the 45th Portable Hospital. It was
designed to be carried by men, pack animals or...
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Host Marvin Simmons of Northwest Vets for Peace interviews Bob Chenoweth who
was a prisoner of war in Hanoi for five years and a member of the Peace
Committee while in prison. Members of the Peace Committee were deeply
affected by their combat experiences and as a result re...
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Host Marvin Simmons of Northwest Vets for Peace interviews Bob Chenoweth who
was a prisoner of war in Hanoi for five years and a member of the Peace
Committee while in prison. Members of the Peace Committee were deeply
affected by their combat experiences and as a result re...
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Hosts from Northwest Vets for Peace present one of their original interviews
from the early 1990's. The guest is Dr. Charles Jackson of the Veteran's
Administration. He talks about Gulf War Syndrome and the first returning
veterans who presented symptoms of Gulf War Syndrom...
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Hosts Northwest Vets for Peace speak with journalist Dahr Jamail about his
latest reports on military sexual trauma. The numbers of rapes and other
types of abuse within the U.S. Military are staggering, according to Dahr
Jamail. Victims continue to say that both their com...
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Hosts Northwest Vets for Peace discuss suicide among veterans returning from
Afghanistan and Iraq. They also feature an interview from the Talk Nation
Radio show with 1st Infantryman Jeff Hanks who went AWOL to avoid
redeployment to Afghanistan. Hanks had a panic attack at ...
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Hosts Marvin Simmons, Bill Bires and John Timothy of Northwest Vets for Peace
speak with Belle Bennett Landau, Executive Director of the Returning Veterans
Project.
Returning Veterans Project is a nonprofit organization comprised of
politically unaffiliated and independent...
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