World War One was one of the defining periods of the ... but in other areas of society women's roles had changed considerably. The start of the 'girl's night out' The need for workers to take ...

A shortage of trained medical staff during World War One gave opportunities for women to take a wide range of crucial roles. They cared for the wounded and sick in 'rest stations', where soldiers ...

From Vietcong diplomats to American anti-war activists, these women made their mark on one of the 20th century ... But women have always played indispensable roles in battle, even if they ...

Children's programming and BBC Learning initiatives marking the centenary of World War One ... Suffragettes all about how women’s roles were changed by the war. A Lion Television in association ...

As we celebrate Women’s History Month, it’s important to reflect on the significant contributions women made to the World ... the Civil War, she defied conventional gender roles, offering ...