»470 book reviews »28,554 photos »432 maps Famous WW2 Quote "You ask, what is our aim? I can answer in one word. It is victory. Victory at all costs. Victory in spite of all terrors. Victory, however long and hard the road may be, for without victory there is no survival...
doi:10.7202/030808arPierson, RuthHistorical papers / the Canadian Historical Association = Communications historiques / la Société historique du Canada. Canadian Historical Association. Meeting
The Women's Auxiliary Air Force (WAAF) was established in June 1939 with Miss Jane Trefusis-Forbes (1899-1971) as its first Director. In World War I she had been one of the first group of women to wear khaki; joining the Women's Volunteer Reserve, formed in 1914 to set more men fr...
When the winds of war blew for a second time the women of Britain answered the call. Many of the first to volunteer had served in the First World War and now they offered their services again, bringing their daughters with them. During the Second World War women proved themselves indispensab...
in two world wars, genocide, ‘ethnic cleansing,’ communist revolutions, wars of national liberation, and post-colonialist disputes over state power. However, the ethic of natural rights, implanted in resistance to ancient hierarchies, was never entirely uprooted. Despite periods of reactionary ...
摘要: A sisterhood of suffering and service : women and girls of Canada and Newfoundland during the First World War edited by Sarah Glassford and Amy Shaw UBC Press, c2012关键词:Fielding Music Eighteenth century Morality 出版时间: 2012
YWCA World Conference (Canada, 1938), 17. See also Pan-Pacific Women's Confer ence (PPWC) Confucianism, 11–12, 14–15 Conservatism, 38, 46, 69–70; in Japanese middle- and upper-class women, 107; in Japanese society, 87–88, 92 Cooperation with government in wartime: in Britain, 80...
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Perceptions of wife-beating in post-World War II English-speaking Canada: Blaming women for violence against wivesPerceptions of wife-beating in post-World War II English-speaking Canada: Blaming women for violence against wivesThis dissertation is an analysis of perceptions...
In 1914 the WSPU ceased all agitation for women’s suffrage and threw its support behind the British war effort inWorld War I. Emmeline Pankhurst became anardentmilitarist, and her followers in the WSPU were among those who handed white feathers—symbols of cowardice—to young men not wearing ...