War Women

[Documentary](/on-demand/category/documentary), [History](/on-demand/category/history)
Whether as warriors, spies, resistance fighters, combat nurses, reporters, or propagandists, women have played a part in warfare throughout world history. Why then has society clung to the idea that women should not fight on the frontline?

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Cast of War Women

  • Kate AdieSelf - Host
  • Tess MawleAdditional Narration
  • Jean Bethke ElshtainAuthor
  • DeAnne BlantonAuthor
  • Corinna Peniston-BirdLancaster University
  • Penny Ritchie CalderHead of Exhibitions at the Imperial War Museum
  • Orla GuerinJournalist
  • Linda KitsonArtist
  • Krista CowmanLeed's Metropolitan University
  • Kate M. GilliverUniversity of Wales, Cardiff
  • Kelly DevriesLoyola College, Maryland
  • Juliette PattinsonSelf - University of Wales, Bangor
  • Tammy ProctorSelf - Wittenberg University, Ohio
  • Penny SummerfieldUniversity of Manchester
  • Carol HarrisAuthor
  • Mary VincentUniversity of Sheffield
  • Jenny MatthewsPhotographer
  • Fred MannRhodes and Mann
  • Emily YoungSculptor
  • Lady Mary SoamesAuxiliary Territorial Service

 

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