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Clipped wings : the rise and fall of the Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASPs) of World War II

Title
Clipped wings : the rise and fall of the Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASPs) of World War II / Molly Merryman.
Author
Merryman, Molly.
Publication
New York : New York University Press, c1998.

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Description
xi, 239 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 185-226) and index.
Contents
The development of the Women Airforce Service Pilots : from guarded experiment to valuable support role -- Becoming soldiers : tracing WASP expansion and plans for militarization -- From praise to rancor : media opinion changes as men return from battle -- No allies for the WASPs : Congress responds to male public interest groups -- They'll be home for christmas : the WASP program disbands -- On a different battlefield : the WASP fight for militarization after the war -- Recognizing the gendered warrior : history and theory intersect with the fate of the WASPs -- Coda.
Call Number
JFE 98-1493
ISBN
0814755674 (alk. paper)
LCCN
97021217
OCLC
37418189
Author
Merryman, Molly.
Title
Clipped wings : the rise and fall of the Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASPs) of World War II / Molly Merryman.
Imprint
New York : New York University Press, c1998.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 185-226) and index.
Research Call Number
JFE 98-1493
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