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“A Defense Weapon Known to Be of Value”
Servicewomen of the Korean War Era
Linda Witt, Judith Bellafaire, Britta Granrud, Mary Jo Binker
University Press of New England
Table of Contents
• Women's Place -- and the Servicewoman's Place -- in Post World-War II America • Servicewomen's Integration: "Prayerful Assumption" versus "Prevailing Ambivalence" • Recruiting and Retaining "America's Finest Women"
• Fitting Servicewomen In: Finding "Proper Employment for Sisters and Gilfriends" • A "Woman's Imperative"? -- Military Necessity Erodes Old Barriers • "Needed in Cadre" -- Providing Support Around the World • The Nurses in Korea -- Under Fire and on the Move • Recurring Issues Relating to Military Women • "The Old Dividing Line"
• Notes • Index
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