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020			_a0275957179 (hbk.)
100		1	_aBREUER William B
245		0	_aWar and American women: _bheroism, deeds and controversy/ _cWilliam B Breuer
260			_aWestport, Conn: _bPraeger, _c1997
300			_a255p.
520			_aThis book brings to life the compelling stories of the ordinary and extraordinary women who served their country in times of war. Allowing women to serve in the military during wartime has been a subject of controversy since world war I. The first time in history thousands of American women volunteered, answering the same patriotic call to duty as the men. 3.5 million American women have served their country as spies, nurses, guerillas or war correspondence.
650			_aAMERICAN _x WOMEN
650			_aWOMEN _x WAR
650			_aVIETNAM
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