Ebook {Epub PDF} Serving in Silence by Margarethe Cammermeyer

In her multi-media program, "Breaking the Silence," Col. Cammermeyer presents a living history of LGBT rights as she interweaves her own life experiences with the legal and political struggles which contributed to social justice for homosexuals serving in the military and same sex couples to marry — all of this taking place in a span of 25 years.  · Serving in Silence, by Margarethe Cammermeyer, narrated by Barbara Caruso, produced by Recorded Books, downloaded from www.doorway.ru Margarethe, (known as Gretta) tells the story of her life, coming to the U.S. with her parents from Norway, and joining the army while fairly young. She was an army nurse who loved the army, followed all orders, felt the army cared enough to do its 4/5.  · But much more than a book about laws and politics, Serving in Silence is about coming of age, being a mother, and finding one’s center; about the daily horrors of nursing in Vietnam; about “coming out”; and about a brave soldier’s life. THE BOOK THAT INSPIRED THE TELEVISION MOVIE, starring Glenn Close as Margarethe www.doorway.ru: Margarethe Cammermeyer.

In , she published her book, Serving in Silence, named by the National Education Association as the "Outstanding Book on the subject of Human Rights in North America." In , with Barbra Streisand as executive producer, her book was an NBC made-for-television movie "Serving in Silence"; Glenn Close portrayed Colonel Cammermeyer. Colonel Cammermeyer was discharged from the military after 25 year. She challenged her discharge and in federal court, won and was reinstated. Her story was memorialized by producers Barbra Streisand and Glenn Close (as Colonel Cammermeyer) in made for television movie Serving in Silence (NBC, ). Serving In Silence by Margarethe Cammermeyer, Lee Meriwether. Click here for the lowest price! Audio Cassette, ,

Close stars as Colonel Margarethe Cammermeyer, an Army medical officer with an eye on a promotion who is suddenly tossed into discharge proceedings after admitting to being homosexual. The film shows how she fought the system with the help her family and the support of gay rights activists. The true story of a decorated officer's legal challenge, and her involuntary discharge from the US Army when she admitted she was homosexual. She was asked d. But much more than a book about laws and politics, Serving in Silence is about coming of age, being a mother, and finding one’s center; about the daily horrors of nursing in Vietnam; about “coming out”; and about a brave soldier’s life. THE BOOK THAT INSPIRED THE TELEVISION MOVIE, starring Glenn Close as Margarethe Cammermeyer.