| Description |
ix, 377 pages ; 23 cm. |
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Women language |
| Series |
Women's history and culture ; v. 13
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Garland reference library of the humanities ; v. 1969
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Women's history and culture ; 13.
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Garland reference library of the humanities ; v. 1969.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Soldiers, saints, or sacrificial lambs? Women's relationship to combat and the fortification of the home front in the twentieth century / Nicole Ann Dombrowski -- pt. 1 1914-1939 -- Tortured and exalted by war: French Catholic women, 1914-1918 / Annette Becker -- The Great War and modern motherhood: la maternité and the bombing of Paris / Mindy Jane Roseman -- The enemy within: the problem of British women's sexuality during the First World War / Susan R. Grayzel -- Why we joined the revolution: voices of Chinese women soldiers / Helen Praeger Young -- pt. 2 1940-1945 -- Surviving the German invasion of France: women's stories of the exodus of 1940 / Nicole Ann Dombrowski -- The womanly face of war: Soviet women remember World War II / Barbara Alpern Engel -- A question of silence: the rape of German women by Soviet occupation soldiers / Atina Grossmann -- The lesbian threat: within the World War II Women's Army Corps / Leisa D. Meyer -- The silent significant minority: Japanese-American women, evacuation, and internment during World War II / Ivy D. Arai -- Turning women into weapons: Japan's women, the Battle of Saipan, and the "Nature of the Pacific War" / Haruko Taya Cook -- pt. 3 1946-present -- Gender, war, and the birth of states: Syrian and Lebanese women's mobilization during World War II / Elizabeth Thompson -- Silence, invisibility, and isolation: Mayan women's strategies for defense and survival in Guatemala / Antonella Fabri -- "It's right to fight": women insurgents in Peru / Carol Andreas -- Surfacing gender: reengraving crimes against women in humanitarian law / Rhonda Copelon. |
| Subject |
World War, 1939-1945 -- Women.
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World War (1939-1945) |
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World War, 1914-1918 -- Women.
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World War (1914-1918) |
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Women and war.
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Women and war. |
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Women and the military.
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Women and the military. |
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Women -- History -- 20th century.
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Women. |
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History. |
| Chronological Term |
20th century |
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Women. |
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Womyn. |
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Women and war.
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Women and the military.
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Women.
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World War, 1914-1918 -- Women.
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Women -- History -- 20th century.
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| Added Author |
Risser, Nicole Dombrowski.
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| ISBN |
0815322879 alkaline paper |
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