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  1. MWC 91 - 1940s American, Women Airforce Service Pilot

    by , Aug 13, 2017 at 09:52 PM (Eaglemoss Military Watches Collection.)


    Two Women were key in involving Women Pilots in the US War effort
    In 1940 Jacqueline Cochran Wrote a letter to Eleanor Roosevelt suggesting women pilots could help with the fight against Germany. Nancy Harkness-Love also thought Women could play a key part and she wrote to the American Air Corps with the proposition. Neither of them was taken seriously by a male dominated Military
    Cochran ...
  2. MWC 77 - 1940s German Women's Auxiliary

    by , Feb 6, 2017 at 06:09 PM (Eaglemoss Military Watches Collection.)

    As World war II commenced more than half of the women of working age in Germany were in employment, The Nazi party was keen for women to be focused on family and were eager for the population to grow, They adopted the slogan "Children, Kitchen, Church" and awarded medals to mothers who had 4 or more children.
    As the war continued, however, men were increasingly needed to replace those ...
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