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American womenIn

World war ii

nurses

Army Nurse

Corps

U.S. Army nurse instructs Army medics on the proper method of giving an injection, Queensland, Australia, 1942.

Navy Nurse Corps

U.S. Navy nurses aboard the USS Solacein the Pacific, 1945.

Military branches

Womens’ Army Corps (WAC)

Oveta Culp Hobby

Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service (WAVES)

http://www.history.navy.mil/photos/images/g100000/g104417.jpg

Women Marines

Women AirFORCE Service Pilots (WASP)

Women on the homefront

http://www.ww2incolor.com/gallery/homefront/aai

the Red Cross

Red Cross volunteers prepare Christmas packages for thetroops overseas.

The USO

Bob Hope performs for the troops

http://www.uso.org/

Victory Gardens

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Victory-garden.jpg

Rationing

http://arcweb.sos.state.or.us/exhibits/ww2/services/ratsafe.htm

War Bonds

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Homefront_posters.jpg

Recycling

Rosie the Riveter

http://lcweb2.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/i?pp/fsaall:@filreq(@field(NUMBER+@band(fsa+8d39781))+@field(COLLID+fsa)):displayType=1:m856sd=fsa:m856sf

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:WomanFactory1940s.jpg

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