Rosie the Riveter was a World War Ⅱ nickname for women who worked in factories and shipyards all across the country. The two women talked about here were not like Rosie. They, and four others, were working on a machine at the University of Pennsylvania, called ENIAC(Electronic Numerical ...
of women2、Women with jobs were generally___before World War II. E. married F. single G. old . young3、Today there are___in the working world. . more single women . more married women . fewer women . both A and B4、What’s the most important reason for this increase of women la...
摘要: Reviews two books on women workers. 'Women Workers in the Second World War,' by Penny Summerfield; 'From Working Girl to Working Mother: The Female Labor Force in the United States, 1820-1980,' by Lynn Y. Weiner.年份: 1986 ...
Intended for the Chilean Navy, when war broke out in Aug 1914 the as yet unfinished ship was requisitioned by the Royal Navy and commissioned as HMS Canada. Canada was reckoned among the most effective units of the Grand Fleet, with which she served without damage, at the Battle of ...
2.推理判断题。根据文中“The German "Rosies" were not as likely as their American counterparts to be working as riveters, but from 1942 on, they and their children were to face terrors of war as severe as those experienced by their front-line soldiers.”可知,这些人和孩子所面对的战争恐惧和...
The Blitz (September 7, 1940–May 11, 1941), bombing campaign undertaken by Nazi Germany against Britain during World War II. For eight months planes of the Luftwaffe dropped bombs on London and other strategic cities. The offensive came to be called the
“They built the wall after taking our land and properties, and now we work for them. Is there anyone in the world who commutes to work at 3:30 AM?” by Ahmad Al-Bazz, Nadia Péridot and Ross Domoney June 8, 2023 ‘A war-like situation’: Britain’s NHS workers strike continues...
1 Yet a detailed account of female agricultural workers in Wales during the First World War has yet to emerge; studies focussing on the agricultural workforce in Wales at the end of the nineteenth and beginning of the twentieth century only make passive references to the role of women. 2 ...
Men were not the only contributors to the nation's war effort, Australian women's patriotic duty was manifest through the provision of items of comfort to be mailed to the Australian troops at the front: knitting of socks, wrapping of parcels, etc. Upholding its end of the imperial defence...
In addition, great strides were being made in the application of radar for the needs of the Navy and Army. Since before the war Dr. William Butement had been working on a radar capable of locating ships as targets for coast defence artillery, and had made a very great advance in ...