Synopses & Reviews
Synopsis
Wisconsin women describe their wartime lives, providing a vivid picture of how they coped with the stresses of life both in the military and on the homefront.
Synopsis
Women Remember the War, 1941-1945 offers a brief introduction to the experiences of Wisconsin women in World War II through selections from oral history interviews in which women addressed issues concerning their wartime lives. In this volume, more than 30 women describe how they balanced their more traditional roles in the home with new demands placed on them by the biggest global conflict in history.
About the Author
Michael E. Stevens is the former State Historic Preservation Officer at the Wisconsin Historical Society. He is editor of the series andquot;Voices of the Wisconsin Past,andquot; which also includes andquot;Letters from the Front,andquot; andquot;Women Remember the War,andquot; and andquot;Remembering the Holocaust.andquot;