CSPAN3 U.S. Women Soldiers During World War I June 3, 2017
Contribute, often taking jobs was performed by men. One group of women possessed a skill muchneeded by the army. Exit a war needed fighting a war required Reliable Communications network. Pershing called upon the expertise of women telephone operators. More than 1700 women applied in just over 200 served in europe with the army. Their services documented in their official files in the National Archives in st. Louis, collection of archival personal records. That is civilian personnel records. After the war, the women were not deemed eligible for military benefits despite their army service. 197...
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