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Lynn, John. "Women, Armies, and Warfare in Early Modern Europe" (Cambridge University Press, 2008) McLaughlin, Megan. "The Woman Warrior: Gender, Warfare and Society in Medieval Europe." Women's Studies (1990) 17: 193–209. Martino, Gina M. Women at War in the Borderlands of the Early American Northeast. (University of North Carolina Press, 2018).
Female soldiers have developed several techniques for avoiding sexual assault "including: (1) relying on support networks [buddy systems], (2) capitalizing on their status (associated with rank, age, time spent in the military, or prior deployment experience), and (3) masking femininity through clothing to minimize violence exposure and to keep ...
A Companion to Women's Military History (2012) 625pp; articles by scholars covering a very wide range of topics; Hagemann, Karen, "Mobilizing Women for War: The History, Historiography, and Memory of German Women’s War Service in the Two World Wars," Journal of Military History 75:3 (2011): 1055–1093; Krylova, Anna.
Women in warfare and the military (1750–1799) Women in the American Revolution; Women in the French Revolution; Women in the Haitian Revolution; Women in warfare and the military in the 19th century. List of female American Civil War soldiers; Timeline of women in 19th century warfare; Women in warfare and the military (1900–1939) Women in ...
On the occasion of International Women's Day, take a look at the lives of female soldiers worldwide who have fought wars and become real heroes. Pics: Female soldiers around the world Skip to main ...
The women attacked both the Romans and the Ambrones who tried to desert. [143] 102/101 BCE [144] – General Marius of the Romans fought the Teutonic Cimbrians. Cimbrian women accompanied their men into war, created a line in battle with their wagons and fought with poles and lances, [145] as well as staves, stones, and swords. [146]
The Army concluded the women had operated as citizens, not soldiers. It would be 60 years before that changed. Only three of the original 233 Hello Girls would be alive to receive honorable ...
The history of women in the Finnish military is, however, far longer than just since 1995. During the Finnish Civil War, the Reds had several Naiskaarti (Women's Guard) units made of voluntary 16- to 35-year-old women, who were given rudimentary military training. The reactions on women in military were ambivalent during the Civil War.