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Congress authorized the Women's Auxiliary Corps in May of 1942.

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Q: When did the women join the military during World War 2?
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Why did people join the military during world war 2?

To fight for freedom


Did women join the army during world war 1?

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Virginia C. Claudon Allen joined the United States Army. She enlisted in the Women's Army Corps during World War II and served as a nurse.


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69% or 9 million eligible women workers


Can women in the army join the infantry forces?

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