The Women Who Helped Win a War
Special | 26m 46sVideo has Closed Captions
Rosie the Riveters in Akron, Ohio, reminisce about Corsairs, rivet guns, pants and more.
During World War II, as men were called up for duty, women took their places on the factory production line. In Akron, Ohio, women helped to produce more than 4,000 Corsair aircraft. THE WOMEN WHO HELPED WIN A WAR features three young women who were part of the 19 million females in the labor force at the height of the war.
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PBS Western Reserve Specials is a local public television program presented by WNEO
The Women Who Helped Win a War
Special | 26m 46sVideo has Closed Captions
During World War II, as men were called up for duty, women took their places on the factory production line. In Akron, Ohio, women helped to produce more than 4,000 Corsair aircraft. THE WOMEN WHO HELPED WIN A WAR features three young women who were part of the 19 million females in the labor force at the height of the war.
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