Women in World War II    

Some helpful websites:
Women's Airforce Service Pilots
It's a Woman's War Too!
What did you do in the war, grandma? -- An Oral History of Rhode Island Women during World War II. Written by students in the Honors English Program at South Kingstown High School
Women and the Home Front During World War II -- a page of links on Women's involvement in WWII
Women Come to the Front -- Journalists, Photographers and Broadcasters during WWII
Women and World War II; Would life ever be the same? -- from UC San Diego
Women in the Military in World War II -- an overview of women around the world during WWII
Women in World War II - Introduction -- from .familyrecords.gov.uk
World War II > Women -- list of sites from Yahoo.com

Women in Other Countries
Soviet Women Pilots -- from Pratt University
Women in World War Two -- from the History Channel in the United Kingdom
Marina Raskova and the Soviet Women Pilots of World War II -- from Monash University
Women and World War II: Comfort Women
Prime Minister Denies Women Were Forced Into WWII Brothels -- from the Washington Post

Searching the internet for other information:
When searching the internet for information on women in the U.S. during WWII create a search such as: WWII OR "world war ii" + women
When searching the internet for information on women of Europe during WWII create a search such as: WW2 OR "world war two" + women You may also want to add the country's name that you are searching such as England, Russia etc.

Use Grolier's Online Encyclopedia to find information from the encyclopedia and links that take you to magazine articles and other pre-selected webpages.
ed1stop -- use this site to access Grolier's online encyclopedia
Username: sccs
Password: edcruz

You may also want to go to http://www.santacruzpl.org/online/refdb.php to use your public library card and PIN to access many subscription online databases.

Bibliography Sites
MLA Style
Citation Machine
Citing Sources -- from Oregon School Library Information System
KnightCite -- from Calvin College
MLA Style Guide -- from Capital Community Technical College, Hartford, CT.
Noodle Tools Quick Cite -- from NoodleTools, Inc.
Soquel High School's Citation Guide
Using Modern Language Association (MLA) Format -- From Purdue Univ.

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