With so many men away at war there was a labour shortage and women had to step up to the plate.
In fighting, none. Woman were not allowed to fight during the first world war.
A lot
Working on assembly lines
180,000 between 1941 and 1945
Woman's World - novel - has 437 pages.
The reason why so many women were working during the war was because all of the men were fighting in the war. Many women helped the war by becoming nurses, but still, some had to remain at home working and keep up their family's business.
Woman were involved in many different tasks during World War One they nursed, and aided in munitions production and transportation.
A woman can have at least 20 children
During the first and second world wars, many jobs traditionally done by men, had to be done by women, as most men were away fighting. Trousers were safer to wear when a woman was working with machinery in a factory. Also, many women wore their absent husband's trousers, basically as a make do and mend due to wartime shortages.
During World War One many woman shared something in common with African-Americans. They had to work all the jobs that had previously been done by the men who were now at war.
During World War One many woman shared something in common with African-Americans. They had to work all the jobs that had previously been done by the men who were now at war.
During World War II approximately 350,000 women served in the U.S Armed forces at home and abroad. Many women worked in industrial labor to make up for the loss of men and by 1945 one out of every four married woman worked.