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Women at war : Iraq, Afghanistan, and other conflicts / James E. Wise Jr. and Scott Baron

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Wise, James E., Jr., 1930-2013
Published
Annapolis, Md. : Naval Institute Press, 2011.
Copyright Date
©2006
Physical Description
1 online resource (xvii, 234 pages) : illustrations
Additional Creators
Baron, Scott, 1954-
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Summary
Today, women in all U.S. military services are involved in the war in Iraq and Afghanistan. They serve as pilots and crewmen of assault helicopters, bombers, fighters, and transport planes, and are frequently engaged in firefights with enemy insurgents while guarding convoys, traveling in hostile territory, or performing military police duties. Like their male counterparts, they carry out their missions with determination and great courage. The advent of the insurgency war, which has no rear or front lines, has made the debate regarding women in combat irrelevant. In such a war zone, anyo.
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ISBN
9781612514079 (electronic bk.)
1612514073 (electronic bk.)
159114972X (pbk. ; alk. paper)
9781591149729 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
1591149398 (alk. paper)
9781591149392 (alk. paper)
Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-227) and index.
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