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Women in World War 1 served as nurses, nurse aids, Red Cross workers and took up the slack of men being on the war front. They worked in businesses and other jobs done by men including weapons manufacturing. Without the women in both wars the wars would have been difficult to fight and supply. Women were the backbone of both wars.
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