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Women witnessed the events of World War One in dramatic and liberating ways. Many of their stories are unconventional and unique, forged in circumstances that were not available to men. Women experienced the war as nurses, doctors, journalists, educators, fundraisers, artists and soldiers. They ...
The Feltex-winning seriesPioneer Womendramatised the lives of groundbreaking New Zealand women. This episode looks at the story of controversial safe-sex campaigner Ettie Rout. In World War I she travelled to Egypt to care for Kiwi soldiers; there she found venereal disease was rife, and recommen...
Why did soldiers enlist in WW1? Why did some women oppose the Equal Rights Amendment? Why did the United States become involved in WW2? Why was World War II important to history? Why did Germany surrender in WW2? Why was the National American Woman Suffrage Association formed?
Still today, when women are employed as professional soldiers by a number of state armed forces, we tend to believe that war is man's exclusive business. This is plainly untrue, and has always been so, since war can't be reduced just to combat and, anyway, combat is no longer the sol...
How did radar technology help soldiers fighting in World War II? How were women treated in Spain during the Civil War? How did industrialization affect World War I? How were dissenters treated during WWI? How did Southern women affect the Civil War? How did the American Revolution impact women...
women soldiers that recently completed Ranger School. I would submit in line with the 1992 Presidential Commission on the Assignment of Women in the Armed Forces that neither accomplishment demonstrates that these women or women in general are the "best-qualified and most capable" to serve in ...
Famous Women in World War 2 Famous women in WW2helped lead the French Resistance, nurse soldiers to health, and care forprisoners of war. Nancy Wake Nancy Wake Known as "The White Mouse," Nancy Wake is one of the famous women in WW2. She helped lead the French Resistance to Nazi occupa...
” (Danzer, 591) Women started to work at jobs, that weren’t technically jobs that women worked at the time, which allowed women to prove themselves to employers but employers still discriminated against women. After white, male soldiers came home from the war, many employers fired women ...
Nightingale's crusade to have soldiers receive proper nursing as close as possible to the battlefield was first rejected as an improper female interference in army life but by the time WWI began this view was changed for good. The International Red Cross, founded in 1863 by the Swiss business...