The First World War was the first industrial War. Soldiers at the front needed millions of shells, bullets and guns, known as munitions. In May 1915 David Lloyd George was appointed the new ...

With so many men away to fight, us women have got to do way more than a bit. We’re doing bloomin’ everything and a day off work ain’t a day off. I’m Mrs Johnson. Pleased to meet you.

From driving tractors to working in coal mines, Ukrainian women are taking jobs once reserved for men, who are being drafted to the front lines in the war with Russia. Women have also signed up to ...