Women were not allowed to fight as soldiers in World War One. So they found other ways to help on the front line. Conditions were dangerous for women travelling to the war zones. They were at risk ...

During World War II, women stepped beyond traditional roles, joining the Women's Auxiliary Corps and other programs to support the war effort. They trained in military basics, performed crucial ...

Changes also came in the carrying of mail during the war, particularly in American cities. Prior to World War I, women had served as mail carriers in some rural communities, but none served in cities.

videoHow the suffragette movement changed at the start of WW1 Kate Adie examines how the suffragette movement shifted focus at the outbreak of World War One. How the first women gained the right ...

The 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion is the only all Black U.S. Women's Army Corps unit sent overseas during World ...

Sooner or later, Iranian women will win their freedom. Everyone in the world must stand with them on the right side of history.

Hidden Spies of World War II” is a collection of vignettes of 52 courageous women, most of whom spied for the Allies in ...

To mark the 80th anniversary of the end of the Second World War, a new exhibition at Somerset Rural Life Museum will shine a ...

A new exhibit at the Gregg County Historical Museum offers a celebration of both Black History Month and Women’s History ...

Against the backdrop of the war in Ukraine some women came together to show solidarity with the Ukrainian people. Here's a look at how the day was marked around the world. Ukraine's First Lady ...

COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - A court in Stockholm on Tuesday convicted a Swedish woman of genocide, crimes against humanity and gross war crimes committed in Syria in 2015 against women and children of the ...