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Women and War

d Nurse’s Aids.Both the Nazi and American women were very important to their countries during thewar, but the American women were treated with a greater respect for their efforts. They were notseen only as motherly helpers as the Nazi women were sometimes viewed by the Soldier’s. Instead they were seen as concerned helpful people, although, not equal to the men. After eachwar it seems the American women gained a little more in a sense of equality then the Naziwomen did.The development of wartime economy had given women more freedom than they everhad before. Though they did face some discrimination in the workplace, and would face muchmore in the future, it could be considered minimal compared to what it had been pre-World WarII. For the first time, women were able to experience some sort of social and economic mobility. Suddenly women were faced with choices, one’s that had not previously been there before theWorld War’s, and by exercising these choices they were able to explore their own independenceand individuality.One thing is for certain, the effects of the World War’s would be felt for years to come. Womenin every country and on either side of the war, had experienced new opportunities, a sense ofindependence, and were experiencing their own individuality. The war allowed women to makedecisions, and it gave them a chance to fight for their right’s. And there is no doubt that theconsequences of the World War’s (discrimination, job cuts, wage inequalities) led to thedevelopment of many of the civil rights movement’s of the 1950’s....

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