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The women who make the guns: the munitionettes in Glasgow and Paris and their lack of interaction with the far-left agitators
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In this paper, the relationship between women munitions workers, the "munitionettes", in WWI-era Glasgow and Paris and the radical anti-government labor unions is examined, and the relationship is discussed.Abstract:
This article examines the relationship between women munitions workers, the ‘munitionettes,’ in WWI-era Glasgow and Paris and the radical anti-government labor unions. These two cities were the cen...read more
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