WOMEN VOLUNTEERS DURING WWII

JOBS AND ROLES OF WOMEN IN WWII

• They helped soldiers
• Gave soldiers the things needed in order to survive
• Women took jobs in order for the men to be able to fight in the war
• Women became a number volunteered in the red army

CHALLENGES AND OBSTACLES WOMEN FACED

• Sexism
• Being thought of as weak and incapable
• They needed to care for their families

ACCOMPLISHMENTS

• More people came home
• They learned new skills and jobs
• They gained respect
• The first time women served in the U.S military

FACTS/DETAILS ABOUT WOMEN DURING WWII

• 350,000 women served in the U.S armed forces, both at home and abroad.
• Between 1940 -1945, the female percentage of the U.S workforce increased from 27 to 37 percent

FINAL THOUGHT