Colorado Women in World War II

by Gail M. Beaton

Book Overview

Four months before the attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, Mildred McClellan Melville, a member of the Denver Woman's Press Club, predicted that war would come for the United States and that its long arm would reach into the lives of all Americans. And reach it did. Colorado women from every corner of the state enlisted in the military, joined the workforce, and volunteered on the home front. As military women, they served as nurses and...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1646420322
• ISBN13: 9781646420322
• Release Date: August 2020
• Publisher: University Press of Colorado
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 2.46 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.2" x 9.1"