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And We Knew How to Dance: Women in World War I

And We Knew How to Dance: Women in World War I

Twelve Canadian women, aged 86 to 101, recall their entry into what had been a man's world of munitions factories and farm labour. This video suggests that their commitment and determination helped lead the way to momentous postwar social changes for women, such as the right to vote and expanded employment opportunities.

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