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The Book Club: Tessa Dunlop

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What Women Didn't Want to Do During the Second World War?

At the beginning of the second world war, women were seen as an inconvenience. This changed radically during wild war, too. Women weren't allowed in operational areas until april 19 forty one. The air force attracted young men because it was perceived to be 'magical' and where all men wanted to serve. And if we hadn't more women, would we have had less blits?

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