Women Marines played a crucial role during World War II, stepping into vital military support positions while men were deployed overseas. These trailblazing women shattered gender norms and paved the ...

A demand for nurse-midwifery care emerged in the immediate aftermath of World War II. Initially ... of care to poor and working class women, but by the late 1940s, middle class women demanded ...

Twenty women are in the grainy photograph — in saris, dresses or nuns’ habits — presumably taken in the early 1940s, outside the ... here in Kerala when a war was raging across the world ...

They printed photos of the victims, gathered candles used for Jewish mourning and, nervous about how the crowd might respond, set off for a weekly anti-war protest in central Tel Aviv. The women ...

Sofi Oksanen draws on her family’s history of Soviet colonisation and reports of the war in Ukraine to argue Russia uses ...

If she had foreseen how this moment would unfold, she would never have conceived in the first place. This is the lived reality of women in war. Decisions to go to war are made by ego-driven men behind ...

While news outlets and social media show images of huddled, shaved men in detention centers squeezed together like sardines on their knees, or lined up in transport buses, there are virtually no ...

During the Second World War, several Norwich firms joined together to create their own air raid warning service. Here, one of those ...

1940 and 2023 feel eerily and hauntingly similar ... In the decades since World War II, humanity has labored to build a society of equals. 21 st century man emerged from a century scarred by ...

Real Clothes, Real Lives” shows that women have adapted their attire to accommodate their daily activities with ...

A special exhibition showcasing Harpenden's growth during World War II is set to open in May. The exhibition, at Harpenden's Museum in the Eric Morecambe Centre, will feature substantial additions to ...