This book traces the history of women in the Canadian military, including: their service as nurses in the late 19th & early 20th century (in the North West Rebe

During the Second World War, more than 4,000 civilian nurses enlisted as Nursing Sisters, a specially created all-female officers' rank of the Canadian Armed Fo

Military institutions have everywhere and always shaped the course of history, but women’s near universal participation in them has largely gone unnoticed. Th

Women and Gender Perspectives in the Military compares the integration of women, gender perspectives, and the women, peace, and security agenda into the armed f

This book is about the women who serve the military as wives and those who serve as soldiers, sailors, and flyers. Comparing wives and warriors in the U.S. and