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001 97021217
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008 970716s1998 nyua b 001 0 eng
010 $a 97021217
020 $a0814755674 (alk. paper)
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050 00 $aD810.W7$bM44 1997
082 00 $a940.54/4973$221
100 1 $aMerryman, Molly.
245 10 $aClipped wings :$bthe rise and fall of the Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASPs) of World War II /$cMolly Merryman.
260 $aNew York :$bNew York University Press,$cc1998.
300 $axi, 239 p. :$bill. ;$c24 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 185-226) and index.
505 0 $aThe development of the Women Airforce Service Pilots : from guarded experiment to valuable support role -- Becoming soldiers : tracing WASP expansion and plans for militarization -- From praise to rancor : media opinion changes as men return from battle -- No allies for the WASPs : Congress responds to male public interest groups -- They'll be home for christmas : the WASP program disbands -- On a different battlefield : the WASP fight for militarization after the war -- Recognizing the gendered warrior : history and theory intersect with the fate of the WASPs -- Coda.
610 20 $aWomen Airforce Service Pilots (U.S.)
650 0 $aWorld War, 1939-1945$xParticipation, Female.
650 0 $aWomen air pilots$zUnited States$xHistory.
650 0 $aWorld War, 1939-1945$xAerial operations, American.
856 42 $3Book review (H-Net)$uhttp://www.h-net.org/review/hrev-a0a3a6-aa