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Clipped wings : the rise and fall of the Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASPs) of World War II
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- Creator
- Molly Merryman
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- New York : New York University Press, [1998]
- ©1998
- Physical Details
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- xi, 239 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780814755686, 9780814755679, 0814755682, 0814755674, 0585330778, 081475970X, 9780814759707, 9780585330778
- OCLC
- ocm45844055, ocm37418189
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 185-226) and index.
- 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