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Jane Fonda

December 2024
1min read


In April of 1972.1 was wounded in the Republic of Vietnam and spent the next 18 months in and out of hospitals having the damage repaired. The pain had faded to the distant memory of an aging veteran. It would have faded further had I not had the misfortune to open my copy of your July/August magazine. That brought it all back.

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