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History, Military Support

How Red Cross Donut Dollies Supported U.S. Troops During Wartime

by American Red Cross June 5, 2020

It’s National Donut Day! Here at the Red Cross, our favorite donuts are our “Donut Dollies.” Today, we love them all and want to honor them. You might be wondering, …

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Marty Knight: A Veteran Who Continues to Serve through Volunteering with the Red Cross

by Isis Chaverri, Regional Marketing & Communications Manager January 17, 2020

Originally published on the Chicago Red Cross Stories blog.  Marty Knight has been a volunteer with the American Red Cross for the over 10 years. However, his experience with the …

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Archives, International

Vietnamese Youth Volunteers Reconnect 44 Years Later at the Red Cross

by American Red Cross November 18, 2019November 19, 2019

From 1962 to 1975, youth volunteers with the Vietnam Red Cross served together to help injured people in need during the Vietnam War. After the war, the volunteers were forced …

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History, Military Support

A Letter Home From Vietnam with Help from Red Cross

by American Red Cross July 10, 2017July 10, 2017

Editor’s note: This blog post originally appeared on the Colorado Red Cross blog. Story by Autumn Velez & photos provided by George Autobee. Imagine being eighteen years old – you have just …

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History

A Look Back at Red Cross Service during the Holidays

by Nicholas Lemesh December 20, 2016February 21, 2017

Red Cross service delivery during the holiday season has a special place in our history. Our archives team put together a few instances that really stand out, including Operation Snowbound …

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