women soldiers

Presents the story of Sarah Emma Edmonds, a woman disguised as a man who joined the Michigan infantry during the Civil War and became a spy for the Union Army. Includes photos of Sarah dressed in a woman's clothing and also as the man known as Frank Thompson. Provides a glossary and an index.

World War II. The most terrible war in human history. The untested American army is going up against the greatest fighting force ever assembled - the armed forces of Nazi Germany. But something has changed. A court decision makes females subject to the draft and eligible for service. So in this World War II, women and girls fight, too. As the fate of the world hangs in the balance, three girls sign up to fight. Each has her own reasons for volunteering. Not one expects to see actual combat. Not one expects to be on the front lines.

Shares the stories of twelve American women warriors who fought in Iraq as part of the U.S. military force.

Readers get an up-close-and-personal look at what it's like to have a family member in the Army Reserve. It also explores the Army Reserves history, modern tools and technology, and career opportunities.

This anthology focuses a wide range of viewpoints on sexual assault in the military, and provides in-depth discussions by leading advocates, a quick grounding in the issues, and a challenge to critical thinking skills.

"Presents the story of First Lieutenant Ashley White and a groundbreaking team of female American warriors who served alongside Special Operations soldiers on the battle field in Afghanistan"--OCLC.

A biography of Joan of Arc.