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What Did You Do In The War, Grandma?

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Identifier: MSC-382- Item OH 147

Scope and Contents

World War II. "What did you do in the War, Grandma?" An oral history of Rhode Island women during World War IIwritten by students in the Honors English Program at South Kingstown High School and supported by a grant from the Rhode Island Committee for the Humanities and co-5ponĀ­ sored by the South Kingstown School Department and the Rhode Island Historical Society, with an Introduction by Linda Wood and an essay on Women and World War IIby Dr. Sharon H. Strom and Linda Wood. Interviews focus on the reactions of local women to the war, their involvement as volunteers and on active duty, pacifism, life on the home front, the end of the war and the impact it had on their lives as well as the social changes it brought.

Dates

  • Creation: undated

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Conditions Governing Access

Access is open to all researchers, unless otherwise specified.

Extent

1 Volumes

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Naval War College Archives Repository

Contact:
US Naval War College
686 Cushing Rd
Newport RI 02841 US