During World War II, women stepped beyond traditional roles, joining the Women's Auxiliary Corps and other programs to support the war effort. They trained in military basics, performed crucial ...

To identify the women of the Allies that played pivotal roles in World War II, 24/7 Wall St. reviewed World War II Database, an online archive of World War II data.

The role of Rosie the Riveters and the Black women who helped win World War II 02:31. Many of you know the story of World War II and the sacrifice of millions of men who went overseas to keep us ...

Maryland native shares story of mother's role in Six Triple Eight battalion 05:47. The Six Triple Eight, a military battalion made up of 855 Black women during World War II, included 19 from Maryland.

Meet the women who were the “secret weapon” that won the war and changed the world in the process. Meet the American women who built the planes and flew them, fought on the warfront and the ...

“Alaska Native Resilience: Voices from World War II” By Holly Miowak Guise; University of Washington Press, 2024; 279 pages; $30. Alaska’s Natives played significant roles in World War II ...

Merle and her sister Alva, an army nurse, were two of more than 60,000 women who served during World War II. As many as 50,000 of these women had their picture taken when they signed up.

Meet the women who were the "secret weapon" that won the war and changed the world in the process. Meet the American women who built the planes and flew them, fought on the warfront and the home ...