Women at War: The War to End All Wars Series
Catalogue Number: RTV033
Producer: RESEARCHTV INC.
Producers: Terry, Mark
Directors: Terry, Mark
Producing Agencies: ResearchTV Inc.
Subject: Canadian History, Canadian Social Studies, Canadian World Studies, Documentary, History, Social Issues, Social Sciences, Social Studies, Women's Studies
Language: English
Grade Level: 9 - 12, Post Secondary, Adult
Country Of Origin: Canada
Copyright Year: 2014
Running Time: 6:44
Professors Kathryn McPherson, Molly Ladd-Taylor and Jennifer Stephen examine the extensive role women played in World War One, both at home and overseas. One of the more fascinating revelations discussed is that Canada was the only country to give women nurses officer status in the military.
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