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Writing the Book on Survival for Military Widows

Authors Joanne M. Steen and M. Regina Asaro.
Authors Joanne M. Steen and M. Regina Asaro.

They're the words every military spouse dreads: "We regret to inform you..."

Authors Joanne Steen and Regina Asaro are trying to help a new generation of military widows cope with their losses and face the future.

They discuss their book: Military Widow: A Survival Guide.

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