Library of Congress
Loc: Experiencing War: The Wasp: First in Flight
Nearly forgotten for over thirty years, stories of the brave American women trained to fly military aircraft in World War II have come to light. Here are some interesting interviews with these WASP pioneers.
Library of Congress
Loc: Webcast: Rosie the Riveter: Women Workers in World War Ii
Women's studies specialist for the Library of Congress considers the iconic Rosie the Riveter and discusses what we can learn from her about the role of women in World War II. [14:00]
NPR: National Public Radio
Npr: Kate Nolan, Wwii Combat Nurse
A personal memoir of an Army nurse, Katherine F. Nolan, describes the Christmas of 1944 when she and her fellow nurses set up a makeshift hospital to tend to the wounded.
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Hedy Lamarr \ Women in World War Ii
Discover the role of women in World War II in this video [1:55] from the American Masters film Bombshell: The Hedy Lamarr Story. Hedy Lamarr invented frequency hopping-a technology that could have provided a significant advantage to the...