WOMEN IN DEFENSE | The Archive Project

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On wartime activities of women. Women feed guinea pigs and record their weights; attend nutrition lectures; design working clothes for women; sew uniforms, airplane wing fabric and parachutes; assemble and inspect precision instruments; operate drill presses and lathes in a machine shop; and wrap surgical dressings for the Red Cross.

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Records of the Office of War Information

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Propaganda, Information, and Documentary Motion Pictures

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Date

1942–1945

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3:35

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