Women in the Great War Wynn Stephen
Women in the Great War Wynn Stephen The First World War was fought on two fronts. Before the war women in the workplace were employed in such jobs as domestic service, clerical work, shop assistants,…
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Women in the Great War Wynn Stephen
The First World War was fought on two fronts. Before the war women in the workplace were employed in such jobs as domestic service, clerical work, shop assistants, teachers or as barmaids. In a military sense it was fought on the battlefields throughout Europe, the Gallipoli peninsular and other such theaters of war, but on the Home Front it was the arduous efforts of women that kept the country running.
The outbreak of the war changed all of that. These jobs were nearly all undertaken by single women, as once they were married their job swiftly became that a of a wife, mother and home maker. Suddenly, women were catapulted into a whole new sphere of work that had previously been the sole domain of men.
Women began to work in munitions factories, as nurses in military hospitals, bus drivers, mechanics, taxi drivers, as well as running homes and looking after children, all whilst
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