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Our Mothers' War : American Women at Home and at the Front During World War II
Our Mothers' War American Women at Home and at the Front During World War II
Author: Emily Yellin
Our Mothers' War is an eye-opening and moving portrait of women during World War II, a war that forever transformed the way women participate in American society. Never before has the vast range of women's experiences during this pivotal era been brought together in one book. Now, Our Mothers' War re-creates what American women fro...  more »
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ISBN-13: 9780743245166
ISBN-10: 0743245164
Publication Date: 3/1/2005
Pages: 464
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Publisher: Free Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover, Audio CD
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Yellin tries to do too much in too little space, with the result that she can only give each of the several dozen groups of women she attempts to cover a quick 'lick and a promise'. If you know nothing about women's roles in World War II, this might be of interest as in introductory survey volume. Written from a strong feminist perspective.


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