Corsets To Camouflage
Subtitle: Women And War
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
Published: October 31, 2004
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 246
ISBN-13: 9780340820599
Subjects: Uniforms & insignia; Women's studies; 20th century; History; History - Military / War; Military; Military - Uniforms; Women's Studies - General; Military - General
Description: A study of the image of uniformed women, both in conflict and in civilian roles throughout the 20th century. Kate Adie looks at how far women have come in a century which, for them, began restricted in corsets and has ended on the battlefield in camouflage.