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96 pp.
| Lerner/Millbrook |
September, 2001 |
LibraryISBN 0-7613-1913-1$$27.40
(4)
YA
In the vein of Zeinert's books on Vietnam and the Civil War, this volume explores women's roles in WWI as nurses, journalists, telephone operators, and industrial workers. Particular attention is paid to ways the war affected women's status. Poor editing is a minor distraction; on the whole the work is well researched and engrossing. The text is illustrated with archival photos; a time line is included. Bib., ind.