Dressed for Duty: America's Women in Uniform, 1898-1973 - Volume 2
Book Details
Author(s)Jill Halcomb Smith
PublisherR. James Bender
ISBN / ASIN0912138858
ISBN-139780912138855
AvailabilityUsually ships in 24 hours
Sales Rank2,262,060
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸
Description
At 544 pages with over 1,300 photos (most in color), the second volume continues the study of women in our nation's defense, plus their uniforms and insignia, all in magnificent color. Numerous organizations covered include: Office of Civilian Defense, Relief Wings, Inc., the Salvation Army, United Service Organizations (USO), the Hello Girls, United States Coast Guard Women's Reserve (SPARS), United States Food Administration, United States Public Heath Service Reserve Corps, United War Work Campaign, Volunteer Army Canteen Service, Women Veteran's Organizations, Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service (WAVES), or US Navy Women's Reserve, Women's Auxiliary Ferrying Service (WAFS) and Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP) (73 pages), WAF, WOWs, Women War Correspondents, Women War Workers, Women s Ambulance and Defense Corps, WAAC/WAC (108 pages), Women s Land Army, Yeomen (F): United States Naval Reserve (F), YMCA, YWCA, etc.

