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Code Girls: The Untold Story of the American Women Code Breakers Who Helped Win World War II
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3.96 avg rating — 30,399 ratings
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Ashley's War: The Untold Story of a Team of Women Soldiers on the Special Ops Battlefield
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4.32 avg rating — 5,999 ratings
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The Girls of Atomic City: The Untold Story of the Women Who Helped Win World War II
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3.73 avg rating — 32,017 ratings
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War's Unwomanly Face
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4.51 avg rating — 39,307 ratings
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The Woman Who Smashed Codes: A True Story of Love, Spies, and the Unlikely Heroine who Outwitted America's Enemies
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4.09 avg rating — 23,827 ratings
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Women Heroes of World War II: 26 Stories of Espionage, Sabotage, Resistance, and Rescue
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4.05 avg rating — 1,566 ratings
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Liar, Temptress, Soldier, Spy: Four Women Undercover in the Civil War
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3.76 avg rating — 17,211 ratings
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Pure Grit: How American World War II Nurses Survived Battle and Prison Camp in the Pacific
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4.19 avg rating — 649 ratings
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Spymistress: The Life of Vera Atkins, the Greatest Female Secret Agent of World War II
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3.73 avg rating — 2,091 ratings
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Caged Eyes: An Air Force Cadet's Story of Rape and Resilience
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4.71 avg rating — 106 ratings
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Night Witches: The Amazing Story Of Russia's Women Pilots in World War II
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4.20 avg rating — 490 ratings
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The Lonely Soldier: The Private War of Women Serving in Iraq
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4.11 avg rating — 304 ratings
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Lady Death: The Memoirs of Stalin's Sniper
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4.05 avg rating — 1,004 ratings
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Code Name: Lise: The True Story of the Woman Who Became WWII's Most Highly Decorated Spy
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really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 12,130 ratings
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Soldier Girls: The Battles of Three Women at Home and at War
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3.84 avg rating — 2,329 ratings
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Love My Rifle More than You: Young and Female in the U.S. Army
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3.63 avg rating — 1,135 ratings
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Undaunted: The Real Story of America's Servicewomen in Today's Military
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4.13 avg rating — 535 ratings
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Shoot Like a Girl: One Woman's Dramatic Fight in Afghanistan and on the Home Front
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4.15 avg rating — 3,175 ratings
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A Thousand Sisters: The Heroic Airwomen of the Soviet Union in World War II
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3.89 avg rating — 831 ratings
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The Warrior Queens
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3.71 avg rating — 2,800 ratings
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The Secret Rescue: An Untold Story of American Nurses and Medics Behind Nazi Lines
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3.75 avg rating — 2,089 ratings
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Band of Brothers: American Women at War in Iraq
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3.77 avg rating — 967 ratings
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Formation: A Woman's Memoir of Stepping Out of Line
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4.22 avg rating — 708 ratings
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Warrior Women: An Archaeologist's Search for History's Hidden Heroines
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3.88 avg rating — 330 ratings
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Tough As Nails: One Woman's Journey Through West Point
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3.88 avg rating — 174 ratings
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Forty Autumns: A Family's Story of Courage and Survival on Both Sides of the Berlin Wall
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4.37 avg rating — 13,361 ratings
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Boudicca: The Warrior Queen
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3.58 avg rating — 147 ratings
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Changing the Rules of Engagement: Inspiring Stories of Courage and Leadership from Women in the Military
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4.07 avg rating — 15 ratings
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The Women Who Lived for Danger: The Agents of the Special Operations Executive
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3.72 avg rating — 310 ratings
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This Is My War, Too: My Life in the Women's Army Corps
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4.50 avg rating — 4 ratings
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And If I Perish: Frontline U.S. Army Nurses in World War II
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4.37 avg rating — 1,282 ratings
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Joan of Arc: A History
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3.75 avg rating — 2,401 ratings
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Amelia Earhart's Daughters: The Wild And Glorious Story Of American Women Aviators From World War II To The Dawn Of The Space Age – A History of Courage, Heroism, and the Right Stuff
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4.09 avg rating — 110 ratings
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We Band of Angels: The Untold Story of American Nurses Trapped on Bataan by the Japanese
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4.28 avg rating — 4,893 ratings
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When Women First Wore Army Shoes: A First-Person Account Of Service As A Member Of The Women'S Army Corps During Wwii.
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3.81 avg rating — 21 ratings
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Shadow Warriors of World War II: The Daring Women of the OSS and SOE
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3.71 avg rating — 276 ratings
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When I Was a Soldier
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3.67 avg rating — 601 ratings
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Tomorrow to Be Brave: A Memoir of the Only Woman Ever to Serve in the French Foreign Legion
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4.10 avg rating — 366 ratings
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The Secret Life of Bletchley Park: The WWII Codebreaking Centre and the Men and Women Who Worked There
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3.81 avg rating — 4,306 ratings
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Avenging Angels: The Young Women of the Soviet Union's WWII Sniper Corps
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3.82 avg rating — 159 ratings
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Warrior Women: 3000 Years of Courage and Heroism
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3.87 avg rating — 113 ratings
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Hell Hath No Fury: True Stories of Women at War from Antiquity to Iraq
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3.73 avg rating — 81 ratings
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The Girls Come Marching Home: Stories of Women Warriors Returning from the War in Iraq
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3.86 avg rating — 174 ratings
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To the Angels
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4.25 avg rating — 4 ratings
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The Women Who Flew for Hitler: The True Story of Hitler's Valkyries
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4.20 avg rating — 574 ratings
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The Hello Girls: America's First Women Soldiers
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3.87 avg rating — 1,015 ratings
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The Women's Army Auxiliary Corps in France, 1917 - 1921: Women Urgently Wanted
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4.14 avg rating — 7 ratings
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Our Mothers' War: American Women at Home and at the Front During World War II
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4.09 avg rating — 742 ratings
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The Underground Girls of Kabul: In Search of a Hidden Resistance in Afghanistan
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4.11 avg rating — 14,328 ratings
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They Fought Like Demons: Women Soldiers in the Civil War
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3.71 avg rating — 644 ratings
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Code Name Pauline: Memoirs of a World War II Special Agent (5) (Women of Action)
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3.61 avg rating — 484 ratings
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Unbecoming: A Memoir of Disobedience
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3.79 avg rating — 591 ratings
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A Woman of Valor: Clara Barton and the Civil War
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3.88 avg rating — 274 ratings
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Her Cold War: Women in the U.S. Military, 1945–1980
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4.64 avg rating — 14 ratings
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Call of Duty: A Montana Girl in World War II
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4.27 avg rating — 11 ratings
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I'll Pass for Your Comrade: Women Soldiers in the Civil War
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3.63 avg rating — 158 ratings
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Patriots in Disguise: Women Warriors of the Civil War
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3.35 avg rating — 26 ratings
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A Higher Standard: Leadership Strategies from America's First Female Four-Star General
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3.94 avg rating — 405 ratings
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Standing Up Against Hate: How Black Women in the Army Helped Change the Course of WWII
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4.24 avg rating — 119 ratings
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In the Men's House: An Inside Account of Life in the Army by One of West Point's First Female Graduates
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3.46 avg rating — 46 ratings
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Dickey Chapelle Under Fire: Photographs by the First American Female War Correspondent Killed in Action
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4.27 avg rating — 41 ratings
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The Few, The Proud: Women Marines in Harm's Way
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4.40 avg rating — 5 ratings
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Women to the Front: Australian Women Doctors of the First World War
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3.87 avg rating — 55 ratings
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Secret Service: Untold Stories of Lesbians in the Military
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3.83 avg rating — 18 ratings
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Flying Higher: The Women Airforce Service Pilots of World War II
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3.97 avg rating — 39 ratings
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Fight Like a Girl: The Truth Behind How Female Marines Are Trained
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3.83 avg rating — 211 ratings
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Fly Girls: How Five Daring Women Defied All Odds and Made Aviation History
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3.92 avg rating — 9,371 ratings
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Between the Dances: World War II Women Tell Their Stories
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3.55 avg rating — 11 ratings
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Coming Out Under Fire: The History of Gay Men and Women in World War Two
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4.27 avg rating — 1,095 ratings
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Inside the Battle of Algiers: Memoir of a Woman Freedom Fighter
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4.37 avg rating — 190 ratings
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D-Day Girls: The Spies Who Armed the Resistance, Sabotaged the Nazis, and Helped Win World War II
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3.77 avg rating — 6,508 ratings
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A Woman of No Importance: The Untold Story of the American Spy Who Helped Win World War II
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4.15 avg rating — 61,797 ratings
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Manchu Princess, Japanese Spy: The Story of Kawashima Yoshiko, the Cross-Dressing Spy Who Commanded Her Own Army
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3.25 avg rating — 140 ratings
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Soldier, Sister, Spy, Scout: Women Soldiers and Patriots on the Western Frontier
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3.60 avg rating — 10 ratings
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Flying for Her Country: The American and Soviet Women Military Pilots of World War II
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3.46 avg rating — 63 ratings
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Women Military Pilots of World War II: A History with Biographies of American, British, Russian and German Aviators
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3.75 avg rating — 8 ratings
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All This Hell: U.S. Nurses Imprisoned by the Japanese
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4.30 avg rating — 205 ratings
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Yankee Doodle Gals: Women Pilots Of World War II
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4.07 avg rating — 83 ratings
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The Amazons: Lives and Legends of Warrior Women across the Ancient World
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4.13 avg rating — 1,279 ratings
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A Few Good Women: America's Military Women from World War I to the Wars in Iraq and Afghanistan
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3.78 avg rating — 69 ratings
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Serving Our Country: Japanese American Women in the Military during World War II
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3.54 avg rating — 13 ratings
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Rule Number Two: Lessons I Learned in a Combat Hospital
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4.21 avg rating — 1,200 ratings
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An Uncommon Soldier: The Civil War Letters of Sarah Rosetta Wakeman, alias Pvt. Lyons Wakeman, 153rd Regiment, New York State Volunteers, 1862-1864
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3.87 avg rating — 223 ratings
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The Secret History of the Mongol Queens: How the Daughters of Genghis Khan Rescued His Empire
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3.93 avg rating — 4,725 ratings
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Soldaderas in the Mexican Military: Myth and History
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3.91 avg rating — 35 ratings
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The First, the Few, the Forgotten: Navy and Marine Corps Women in World War I
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4.10 avg rating — 10 ratings
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Women of the U.S. Marine Corps
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0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings
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American Women in World War I: They Also Served
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really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 48 ratings
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Milicianas: Women in Combat in the Spanish Civil War
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4.22 avg rating — 9 ratings
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Creating G. I. Jane
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3.96 avg rating — 46 ratings
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Mission Accomplished: Stop the Clock: a Personal Memoir
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4.53 avg rating — 17 ratings
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All the Daring of the Soldier: Women of the Civil War Armies
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3.59 avg rating — 88 ratings
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They Fought for the Motherland: Russia's Women Soldiers in World War I and the Revolution
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3.64 avg rating — 25 ratings
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Strictly G.I.: The WWII Letters of Cpl.wanda M. Renn
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3.89 avg rating — 92 ratings
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G.I. Nightingales: The Army Nurse Corps in World War II
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3.91 avg rating — 44 ratings
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Lady GI: A Woman's War in the South Pacific: The Memoir of Irene Brion
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3.63 avg rating — 19 ratings
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Serving Proudly: A History of Women in the U.S. Navy
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4.12 avg rating — 8 ratings
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From Nazi Test Pilot to Hitler's Bunker
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really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 6 ratings
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American Women Pilots of World War II
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3.50 avg rating — 2 ratings
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Nerves of Steel: How I Followed My Dreams, Earned My Wings, and Faced My Greatest Challenge
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4.49 avg rating — 1,603 ratings
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