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JOBS/ROLES

• Women took jobs vacated by men who went to serve.
• Jobs such as clerical work was common
• Women also worked for army intelligence programs who helped to scout out drop spots for paratroopers

CHALLENGES/OBSTACLES

• Women lived in hotels and were prioritized behind men
• Women faced sexism because men thought women could not do their jobs

ACCOMPLISHMENTS

• Virginia Hall won the first distinguished service cross for a female

ORGANIZATIONS

• G2 which was a military information unit.
• Some women worked in social security

GOVERNMENT GIRLS