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Great War
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During the conflict that was placed before them, they not only gained the gratitude of many in their own generation but they proved, for the first time on a global scale, the enormous value of a woman’s contribution, paving the way for future generations of women to do the same.
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― Women Heroes of World War I: 16 Remarkable Resisters, Soldiers, Spies, and Medics
― Women Heroes of World War I: 16 Remarkable Resisters, Soldiers, Spies, and Medics
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… the white stain of chalk mixed with the clay topsoil zigzagging across the freshly-turned earth, the tell-tale marks of the German trenches from which ***** had been enfiladed. Fifty ploughings and fifty harvests had failed to erase those marks, so maybe they were etched into the land for all time, just like the spadework of the ancient peoples which the archaeologists studied with such fervour.
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― Other Paths to Glory
― Other Paths to Glory
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