Remarkable Women of the Second World War: A Collection of Untold Stories

By Sheila Adam and Victoria Panton Bacon

Book Overview

Uncover the Remarkable Untold Stories of Women During WWII

During the Second World War, women kept society going, acting as carers, nurses, cleaners, and teachers, stepping into roles as engineers, farm laborers, and intelligence experts. This collection unveils twelve true testimonies of these extraordinary women.

From a farmworker in the Women's Land Army to a child evacuee, a Lady Almoner, an aircraft engineer, and a Dutch child in hiding, these stories capture the diverse experiences of women during the war. Discover the courage and resilience of ordinary women who shaped history.

Perfect for readers interested in WWII history, women's biography, and personal accounts, this is a tribute to the millions of women who did extraordinary things long before recognition was common.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0750999969
• ISBN13: 9780750999960
• Release Date: March 2023
• Publisher: History Press
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.2" x 9.3"