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Women in WW1 By Hafsah Waseem
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WOMEN BEFORE THE WAR Before World War One began, men were thought of as the 'breadwinners', bringing in the weekly wage. The jobs they did were often tiring and required a lot of strength. Women mainly stayed at home and looked after their family – it didn’t look good if they were working !!
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WAR ROCKS THEIR WORLD WW1 breaks out and the role of women changes drastically! Women are encouraged to help there men in war…and guess what…they certainly did !!
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WOMEN ROLL THEIR SLEEVES UP
Many women started to work outside of their homes for the first time. In million women were TAKING paid jobs $$$$$$
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Women worked in factories they made weapons for the war.
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Women nurses helped wounded soldiers on the battle field
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Women became farmers to keep the country going…THE LAND ARMY
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Women were police officers and helped maintain the country’s order
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They did so much more…
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WOMEN HELPED WIN THE WAR THANKS TO THEIR COURAGE AND STRENGTH !
VICTORY !!!
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