Women in the 1940s: In the Armed Forces

When:
May 15, 2014 @ 6:30 pm
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Women in the Service

A. World War I and interwar years

B.  Pearl Harbor and the need for troops

– Women’s Auxiliary Army Corps

(WAACS)

– Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service (Waves)

–  Coast guard – Semper Paratus Always ready

(SPARS)

–  Women Marines

– Women’s Air Force Service Pilots

(WASP)

C. Overseas Service

D. Backlash

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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Women_Airforce_Service_Pilots

 

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