Women of World War II
By the end of World War II, more than 19 million women were in the workforce and 350,000 women had served in the US Armed Forces.
By the end of World War II, more than 19 million women were in the workforce and 350,000 women had served in the US Armed Forces.
Every year, March is designated as Women’s History Month—a month dedicated to honoring women’s contributions in US history.
Despite facing resistance and discrimination, more than 150,000 women served in the Women's Army Corps during World War II, performing vital noncombat roles and paving the way for women's permanent inclusion in the US military.
One of America’s only female war correspondents captured the war through women’s service.
Long Overdue: The 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion Recognized with the Congressional Gold Medal
Take a closer look at the artwork stolen by the Third Reich and the efforts to recover and repatriate them.
Spark your child's love of history with our WWII-themed storytime experience.
Celebrate the incredible stories of Rosie the Riveter and Wendy the Welder with BB's Stage Door Canteen's newest original show.