WOMEN IN THE ARMED SERVICES

JOBS AND ROLES OF WOMEN DURING WWII

Challenges/Obstacles Women Faced in WWII

• . At first men opposed women filling jobs that required hard labor . Citizens looked down upon women working in the army . Had to fight congress to be allowed to work in the war

Accomplishments/Impact of Women during WWII

• . Successfully filled in men's jobs during world war 2 . Gained the right to work in the armed services . Delivered many planes to where they where needed

Fact/Details about Women during WWII

• . 80,000 women enlisted in Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service between 1943 and 1945 . WAC helped to pass the bill of participation for women in the us army . Oveta culp hobby the first director of the women's auxiliary army corps

Final Thought

• Women where a big help in world war 2