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WOMEN IN THE ARMED SERVICES

BY ANDREW
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WOMEN SERVED AS ...

  • In the WAVES as Radio Operators
  • Repairmen
  • Gunnery instructors
  • Mechanics
  • Flight instructor
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CHALLENGES

  • Could not served in direct combat
  • Initially women were barred from supervisory positions
  • 88 women were taken as POWs
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ACOMPLISHMENTS

  • Authorized participation with the U.S. Army for women
  • Freed man to fight
  • Served in every virtual ocupation except direct combat
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ARMED SERVICES DURING WWII

  • Over 400,000 women served
  • The army offered over 239 jobs
  • Eisenhower fought for permanent spots for women in the Armed Services
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GIVE A HAND FOR THE ARMED SERVICES

Andrew Dale