When Johnny and Jane Come Marching Home How All of Us Can Help Veterans
Most of us are both war-illiterate and military-illiterate. Caplan proposes that we welcome veterans back into our communities and listen to their experiences, one-on-one. Beginning a long overdue national discussion about the realities of war and the military will help us bridge the dangerous chasms between veterans and nonveterans.
| Publisher Name | Open Road Distribution |
|---|---|
| Author Name | Hagendorf, Col |
| Format | Audio |
| Bisac Subject Major | HIS |
| Language | NG |
| Isbn 10 | 150403676X |
| Isbn 13 | 9781504036764 |
| Target Age Group | min:18, max:UP |
| Dimensions | 00.85" H x 00.05" L x 51.00" W |
| Page Count | 358 |
Paula J. Caplan is an award-winning nonfiction author, playwright, and filmmaker; advocate for veterans, women, and psychiatric survivors; activist for various social justice issues; and affiliate of Harvard University's DuBois Institute in the Hutchins Center for African and African American Research. She created Welcome Johnny and Jane Home, which pairs any veteran with a nonveteran simply to listen to what the veteran wants to say. Visit listen2veterans.org for more information. She produced the award-winning documentary film, "Is Anybody Listening?" about the divide between veterans and nonveterans and what can be done about it (isanybodylisteningmovie.org). She blogs at paulajcaplan.net, whenjohnnyandjanecomemarching.weebly.com, and on psychologytoday.com.
