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Women in technology
fromThe Atlantic
5 days ago

The Women of Avenger Field

Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASPs) trained at Sweetwater's Avenger Field during World War II to fly military aircraft, enabling male pilots to focus on combat while remaining largely unrecognized and denied veterans' benefits after the war.
US politics
fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 months ago

106-year-old East Bay veteran battles for WWII nurses' Congressional Gold Medal

A coalition is seeking Congressional Gold Medals to formally recognize World War II nurses for their frontline service, sacrifices, and pioneering roles.
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