Search results
Shoshana Nyree Johnson (born January 18, 1973) is a Panamanian-born former United States soldier, and the first black female prisoner of war in the military history of the United States. Johnson was a Specialist of the U.S. Army 507th Maintenance Company, 5/52 ADA BN, 11th ADA Brigade.
Mar 23, 2023 · Shoshana Johnson, the first U.S. black female prisoner of war, shares her story of recovery and peace 20 years after the 507th Maintenance Company ambush in Iraq. She talks about her hobbies, therapy, volunteering and coping with anxiety.
Feb 29, 2012 · Shoshana Johnson was a wounded and captured Soldier in the 2003 invasion of Iraq. She shares her harrowing story of being a hostage, a prisoner and a survivor in her memoir \"I'm Still Standing\".
Nov 12, 2021 · Shoshana Johnson was captured in Iraq in 2003 and held for 22 days. She shares her story of sacrifice, service, and patriotism as a Black woman in the U.S. military.
- NBC Universal
Feb 29, 2012 · Shoshana Johnson was a cook and a Soldier who was captured by Iraqi forces in 2003 after an ambush that killed 11 of her comrades. She survived 23 days of torture and became the first African-American woman to be held as a prisoner of war.
Nov 11, 2021 · Army Specialist Shoshana Johnson was captured by Iraqi forces in 2003 and held for 22 days. She shares her story of trauma, recovery and community in this American Veteran profile.
People also ask
Who is Shoshana Nyree Johnson?
Who is Shoshana Johnson?
What happened to Shoshana Johnson?
Did Shoshana Johnson survive a 507th Maintenance Company Ambush?