women soldiers - Books, journals, articles @ The Questia Online Library

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Female Soldiers--Combatants or Noncombatants?: Historical and Contemporary Perspectives

Book by Nancy Loring Goldman; Greenwood Press, 1982

Subjects:

Combat, Women Soldiers

Collections: History, Entire Library

...Bibliography: p. Includes index. 1. Women soldiers--Addresses, essays, lectures...ridicule continued to stalk Soviet women soldiers in all services even at their...offered to and even demanded of women soldiers nowadays, does not mean that women...
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Serving Our Country: Japanese American Women in the Military during World War II

Book by Brenda L. Moore; Rutgers University Press, 2003

Subjects:

Japanese American Women--History, United States--Army--Women's Army Auxiliary Corps, United States--Ethnic Relations, Women Soldiers--United States, World War, 1939-1945--Participation, Japanese American

Collections: History, Entire Library

Documents the life histories of Japanese American women who served in WWII.
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West Indian Women at War: British Racism in World War II

Book by Ben Bousquet, Colin Douglas; Lawrence & Wishart, 1991

Subjects:

Great Britain--Armed Forces--Women, Great Britain--Auxiliary Territorial Service--History, Great Britain--Race Relations--History--20th Century, Racism--Great Britain--History--20th Century, Women Soldiers--Caribbean Area--History--20th Century, World War, 1939-1945--Participation, Female

Collections: History, Entire Library

...The West Indies black women volunteers were enlisting...racism against their own soldiers and supporters. Not even...accepted by the nations women. Out of necessity...Over the next two weeks, soldiers and police were dispatched...people, two of whom were women (one pregnant and the...
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Warrior Women: The Amazons of Dahomey and the Nature of War

Book by Robert B. Edgerton; Westview Press, 2000

Subjects:

Benin--History, Military--19th Century, Women Soldiers--Benin--History--19th Century, Women, Fon

Collections: History, Entire Library

Robert B. Edgerton is professor of anthropology at UCLA.
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Lady GI: A Woman's War in the South Pacific: the Memoir of Irene Brion

Book by Irene Brion; Presidio Press, 1997

Subjects:

Brion, Irene, United States--Army--Women's Army Corps--Biography, Women Soldiers--United States--Biography, World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Pacific Area, World War, 1939-1945--Personal Narratives, American

Collections: History, Entire Library

Private Brion was a recruit serving in the Women's Auxiliary Army Corps, the forerunner of the Women's Army Corps, throughout WW2. In this memoir she details what life was like in the American forces.

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Soviet Women Soldiers in World War II: Three Biographical Sketches

Journal article by Kazimiera J. Cottam; Minerva: Quarterly Report on Women and the Military, 2000

Subjects:

Air pilots--Personal narratives, Heroes--History, Women soldiers--Personal narratives, World War, 1939-1945--Personalities

Collections: Entire Library

Soviet Women Soldiers in World War II: Three Biographical Sketches by Kazimiera...My Women in War and Resistance: Selected Biographies of Soviet Women Soldiers (1998) is an original collection of one hundred mini-biographies...
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They Fought like Demons: Women Soldiers in the American Civil War

Journal article by Virginia J. Laas; Journal of Southern History, Vol. 70, 2004

Subjects:

Books--Book reviews, They Fought Like Demons: Women Soldiers in the American Civil War (Book)--Book reviews

Collections: History, Entire Library

They Fought like Demons: Women Soldiers in the American Civil War...They Fought Like Demons: Women Soldiers in the American Civil War. By...ground the historical treatment of women soldiers within the context of contemporary...
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Kazimiera J. Cottam, Ed. Women in War and Resistance: Selected Biographies of Soviet Women Soldiers

Journal article by Jacqueline Kruper; Minerva: Quarterly Report on Women and the Military, 2001

Subjects:

Women in War and Resistance: Selected Biographies of Soviet Women Soldiers (Book)

Collections: Entire Library

...Resistance: Selected Biographies of Soviet Women Soldiers. by Jacqueline Kruper...misconception that access of Soviet women to military service in World War...environment that fostered emancipation of women in the workplace. This is not the...
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Women Soldiers and Human Resources Policy

Journal article by Janos Krizbai; Minerva: Quarterly Report on Women and the Military, 1999

Subjects:

Military personnel--Europe, Women and the military--Europe, Women military personnel--Europe

Collections: Entire Library

Women Soldiers and Human Resources Policy. by...personnel more thoroughly. The situation of women soldiers requires detailed investigation since...Furthermore, the educational background of women soldiers has been changing, and the number of...
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The Establishment of the Hungarian Women Soldier's Section and Its Justification

Journal article by Andrea Szabo; Minerva: Quarterly Report on Women and the Military, 1999

Subjects:

Hungary--Military aspects, Military personnel--Hungary, North Atlantic Treaty Organization--Social aspects, Women and the military--Hungary, Women military personnel--Hungary

Collections: Entire Library

...Establishment of the Hungarian Women Soldiers Section and Its Justification...suitable training for female soldiers and take adequate steps so that women equally qualified with men...to establish the Hungarian Women Soldiers Section, but neither in the...

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Women and War; How 'Power-Over' Politics Silenced US Congresswomen in the Persian Gulf War

Magazine article by Adrienne Elizabeth Christiansen; The Humanist, Vol. 58, January 1998

Subjects:

Persian Gulf War, 1991--Environmental aspects, Women soldiers--Political aspects

Collections: Entire Library

...expressions of concern about women as a class, either as soldiers, civilians, or war...the "fine men and women of the military...contrast, references to soldiers on the part of the...thinking. The rape of women by soldiers and the environmental...
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Question: Will Combat Roles for Women Downgrade Military Readiness?

Magazine article by Elaine Donnelly, Lillian A. Pfluke; Insight on the News, Vol. 11, May 8, 1995

Subjects:

Combat--Physiological aspects, Women in war--Evaluation, Women military personnel--Analysis, Women soldiers--Public opinion

Collections: Entire Library

...line units where women do not have an equal...or to help fellow soldiers survive. Rational...proficiency." Army soldiers skills are evaluated...scored differently for women) but by nonstrenuous...motivated men and women. The services now can better use their soldiers, sailors, airmen...
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Sharp-Shooting Women Best Soviet Snipers

Magazine article; USA Today (Society for the Advancement of Education), Vol. 135, December 2006

Subjects:

Sharpshooting--History, Soviet Union (World War II)--Military aspects, Women soldiers--History

Collections: Entire Library

...evidence that women can be as effective front-line soldiers as men, reports...company commanders. "Women snipers, because...11,000 German soldiers killed." The female...pick the best soldiers, then it would...group of men and women," states Krylova...
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Women Warriors: How the Press Has Helped-And Hurt-In the Battle for Equality

Magazine article by Christopher Hanson; Columbia Journalism Review, Vol. 41, May-June 2002

Subjects:

Armed Forces--Personnel management, Military policy--Media coverage, Public opinion--Management, Sex discrimination--Media coverage, Women soldiers--Media coverage, Women's rights--Media coverage

Collections: Entire Library

...resigned her commission in disgust. Several of the active-duty women who testified against McKinney said they would leave the service shortly thereafter, having been attacked as unfit soldiers by McKinneys defenders in and out of court. After McSally...
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Algeria's Fighting Women

Magazine article by Chris Kutschera; The Middle East, April 1996

Subjects:

Algeria--History, Amrane-Minne, Daniele Djamila--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Des femmes dans la Guerre d'Algerie (Book)--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Women soldiers--Interviews

Collections: Entire Library

Algerias fighting women. by Chris Kutschera What happens to the women fighters after the victory? They go back to the kitchen...wrote her PhD thesis on the participation of Algerian women in the war, interviewing 88 women between 1978 and...

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IRAN GIVES ..AND IRAN TAKES AWAY; TWO WOMEN SOLDIERS AMONG DEAD IN ROADSIDE BOMBING AS 15 SAILORS FLY IN PM Hits out as Iraqi Terrorists Kill 5

Newspaper article; Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland), April 6, 2007

Subjects:

Ahmadinejad, Mahmoud

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...IRAN TAKES AWAY; TWO WOMEN SOLDIERS AMONG DEAD IN ROADSIDE...killed four British soldiers yesterday ... as...troops, two of them women, died when a roadside...troops. One of the women killed yesterday...Corps. The two male soldiers who died were from...
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IRAN GIVES ..AND IRAN TAKES AWAY; PM Hits out as Iraqi Terrorists Kill 5 TWO WOMEN SOLDIERS AMONG DEAD IN ROADSIDE BOMBING AS 15 SAILORS FLY IN

Newspaper article; Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland), April 6, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Terrorists Kill 5 TWO WOMEN SOLDIERS AMONG DEAD IN ROADSIDE...troops. One of the women killed yesterday...Corps. The two male soldiers who died were from...British troops. The soldiers returned fire and...British servicemen and women have died in Iraq...
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I Told the Lads I Was Petrified and They Admitted That They Were Too; EXCLUSIVE TWO WOMEN SOLDIERS IN THE DUST AND DEATH OF AFGHANISTAN

Newspaper article; The Mirror (London, England), September 20, 2007

Subjects:

Food services, Naafi, United Kingdom. Army

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Were Too; EXCLUSIVE TWO WOMEN SOLDIERS IN THE DUST AND DEATH...deadly Helmand province... WOMEN AT WAR IN NUMBERS 189,460 soldiers across the services...Territorial Army. 0 female soldiers killed in Afghanistan 60 women serve in the British...
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Pregnant Pause in Emma's Frontline Duties as a Soldier; the Bigger Picture; This Year the Territorial Army Celebrates Its Centenary. Two Women Soldiers Tell Jo Ind about Life as Volunteer Reservists

Newspaper article; The Birmingham Post (England), February 20, 2008

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Its Centenary. Two Women Soldiers Tell Jo Ind about...men as well as for women." Aged 27, Lt Golbourn...there are injured soldiers or where supplies...infantry," she says. "Women are not allowed on...emergency service for soldiers wounded in Basra...
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Three Women Soldiers Die in Iraq Suicide Bombing

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), June 25, 2005

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

Three Women Soldiers Die in Iraq Suicide Bombing. Byline...of Fallujah, west of Baghdad. Eleven soldiers were wounded in the attack, which took...and they do kill innocent Iraqi people, women and children, because they know that...

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My Lai Incident

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Vietnamese civilians by U.S. soldiers. On Mar. 16, 1968, a unit of...unarmed civilians, including women and children, were shot to...army to take action. Several soldiers and veterans were charged with...fact taken place. Of the many soldiers originally charged, only five...
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Salvation Army

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...ministers are ranked as officers and its members are called "soldiers"; women have equal position and responsibility with men. High...from 1880, when Commissioner George Railton and seven women workers from England founded a branch in Pennsylvania...
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Modoc War

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...hanged in October. The Modoc War proved costly to both sides: 87 soldiers were killed and 83 were wounded. Although the Modoc lost only 8 warriors and an unlisted number of women and children in the fighting, they were thereafter divided as a...
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Army

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...logistics even more important. From the first, armies had needed soldiers to supply the fighting troops even when the armies simply lived...many armies today the division (usually about 15,000 men and women) is the smallest self-contained unit (having its own service...
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Wounded Knee

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...officer. The U.S. troops opened fire, and within minutes almost 200 men, women, and children were shot. The soldiers later claimed that it was difficult to distinguish the Sioux women from the men. ____________________ The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth...

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