Ww2 women

A Women's Royal Army Corps (WRAC) member of the ‘London District, shows her brand new tattoo to her fellow enlistees (late 1940s) (Credit: Colorized by Piece of Jake). Via Historic Photographs on Facebook

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Jean Hubbard of Manitoba proudly joined the Canadian Women's Army Corps (also knowns as CWACs) on the day she turned eighteen.

I have always been fascinated with the role of women in WWII, particularly the small minority of women whom flew in the Air Transport Auxiliary in Great Britain. However, until very recently I had never heard of the Women Airforce Service Pilots, or WASP as they were known as, who flew planes across the continental […]

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WAC Private First Class Dorothy A. Millard of Manchester New Hampshire, collects shoulder patches as a hobby. She is photographed here sewing a new patch onto her bathrobe. Millard was stationed with the WAC 6669th Headquarters Platoon supporting the Fifth Army somewhere in the San Marco Area, Italy.

Brief biographies of female journalists of the world war II era that broke ground as trailblazing war correspondents and photographers.

Red Cross Motor Corps uniform.

Joan Fontaine in This Above All

The doughnut– America's favourite indulgence– has an unexpected heroic history. Despite having been invented in the 1800s, the doughnut wasn't popularised until WWI, when the ring-shaped pastries brought comfort to thousands of soldiers serving in the trenches during the brutal years far from home.

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