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Mind Map by lisakarakashi, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by lisakarakashi
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British Depth Study - Women
- During the Second World War
- Armed Forces
- Women's Auxiliary Air Force - Some
women did cooking and clean. Other women
between 18 and 50 who live near docks (e.g
Portsmouth) are allowed to apply. They help
maintain the ships and helped plan D-day.
- .Special Operations
Executive - A few women
were secret agents and were
parachuted into France.
- Women's Auxiliary Air Force - Some
women did cooking and clean. Other women
between 18 and 50 who live near docks (e.g
Portsmouth) are allowed to apply. They help
maintain the ships and helped plan D-day.
- War Work
- Women's Voluntary Service- The WVS members were
often older women who knitted socks and made cups
of tea for firefighter but also collected scrap metal.
- Factory work - Women's pay in factories was usually
lower than mens. Some women went on strike at the
Rolls Royce factory when they found out unskilled
men were earning more than skilled women.
- Women's Voluntary Service- The WVS members were
often older women who knitted socks and made cups
of tea for firefighter but also collected scrap metal.
- Personal Lives
- A rise in unmarried mothers
as women were not sure if
their marriage would last.
- A rise in unmarried mothers
as women were not sure if
their marriage would last.
- Armed Forces
- Work, opportunities and pay
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