The First, the Few, the Forgotten: Navy and Marine Corps Women in World War I

Ebbert, Jean; Hall, Marie-Beth

ISBN 10: 155750203X / ISBN 13: 9781557502032

Published by Naval Inst Pr, 2002

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The First, the Few, the Forgotten: Navy and Marine Corps Women in World War I
• Publisher: Naval Inst Pr
• Publication Date: 2002
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 155750203X
• ISBN 13: 9781557502032
• Binding: Hardcover
• Printing: 1st Printing
• Condition: Very Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good

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Synopsis

A groundbreaking study of women in the military during World War I describes the often forgotten roles and military duties that women took on, examining the women's lives, their backgrounds, training, responsibilites, and the challenges they faced.

Review

"...an exceptional account of the women who served as sailors and Marines during World War I." -- Sea Power, Norman Polmar, January 2003

"Excellent collateral reading for courses in women's history." -- Choice, November 2002