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Protecting the Home Front: Women in Civil Defense in the Early Cold War
Michael Scheibach
Protecting the Home Front: Women in Civil Defense in the Early Cold War
Michael Scheibach
"Comprising 70 percent or more of civil defense workers at the height of the Cold War, American women served as FCDA wardens, nurses, home preparedness advisors, coordinators of mass feeding drills, rescue and emergency management personnel, and in various local, state, regional and national organizations. The author examines the roles they filled to promote homeland protection and preparedness"--
155 pages
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | November 29, 2017 |
ISBN13 | 9781476672120 |
Publishers | McFarland & Co Inc |
Pages | 258 |
Dimensions | 152 × 229 × 13 mm · 331 g |