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When Janey comes marching home [electronic resource]

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While women are officially barred from combat in the American armed services, in the current war, where there are no front lines, the ban on combat is virtually meaningless. More than in any previous conflict in our history, American women are engaging with the enemy, suffering injuries, and even sacrificing their lives in the line of duty.When Janey Comes Marching Home juxtaposes forty-eight photographs by Sascha Pflaeging with oral histories collected by Laura Browder to provide a dramatic portrait of women at war. Women from all five branches of the military share their stori

כותר When Janey comes marching home [electronic resource] : portraits of women combat veterans / [collected by] Laura Browder
photographs by Sascha Pflaeging.
מוציא לאור Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press
שנה c2010
הערות Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
English
הערת תוכן ותקציר Contents
Introduction
Why I Joined
Earlier Wars
Deployment
Relationships with Iraqis and Afghans
Contractors
Spirituality
The Mission
Motherhood
Coming Home
Changing Relationships
Women in the Military
Terminology
Notes
Suggestions for Further Reading
About the Photographs
Acknowledgments
היקף החומר 1 online resource (168 p.)
שפה אנגלית
מספר מערכת 997010704828305171
תצוגת MARC
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