Women In The MilitaryCreated by the beautiful ladies:

Jackie, Alexys, Hayley, Dianna

What was military fashion like for women?• Dresses for nurses and when stationed•Trousers when at war

What job did civilian women have?• Took over • Nurses-cared for the injured

men• Build planes, pumped gas,

worked in mills, switchboard operators

• Joined the military

What roles did women have in military production?

• Nurses• Water barriers• Cooks• Laundresses• Saboteurs

Describe a womens life before/during the war. What changes were made to womens

aspirations due to the war?Before•Took care of men and kids•Did small jobs

After• Took care of jobs men

left• 350,000 women served

in the war

How did female movie stars get involved in WWII?

•Propaganda

Roles women did In the military• Typists, Clerks and Mail

Sorters• essential in maintaining

the bureaucratic mechanisms that are necessary in total warfare.

• filling office jobs that would otherwise be held by men, women freed more men to fight. corps.

What were some concerns about women in the military?

• Very fragile because they were women

• Rap because many men and a little bit of women

How did the roles of married and single women change during ww2?

The expected role of a woman in the 1940s was to create a comfortable home for her husband and properly raise the children. The majority of women upheld these expectations during the Second World War•The expected role of a woman in the 1940s was to create a comfortable home for her husband and properly raise the children. •The majority of women upheld these expectations during the Second World War•birthrate rose from 18.49 per 1,000 in 1941 to 21.7 in 1945

What activities did women get involved in?

• making weapons, rounds, aircraft, vehicles, and much more

• Treating severely wounded soldiers

• housewives to getting jobs as mill workers

• By the end of the war, 12% in the Soviet Air Force were women

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