Minerva: Quarterly Report on Women and the Military articles from March 2000

Minerva: Quarterly Report on Women and the Military archives from March 2000

Introduction.
March 22, 2000... A military family is a kinship group which is "military" by virtue of the military occupation of at least one of the family members. Military families come in all sizes, shapes, and ethnic mixes. Military families reflect the history, and...

Military Wives in China, 1127-1279.
March 22, 2000... During the Southern Song Dynasty (1127 to 1279), China faced unceasing foreign invasions. In 1127 the Chinese were driven to the south of the Yangzi River. Few thought that China could resist the huge military machine of Jin (1115-1234), an...

American Military Families Overseas and Early Cold War Foreign Relations.
March 22, 2000... In the years after World War II, the United States sent hundreds of thousands of service personnel (mostly men) overseas, to bases around the globe, as part of a long campaign to contain communism. It is during this period that the government...

Forgotten Women? Did Americans care about wives of American servicemen in Vietnam.
March 22, 2000... Forgotten Women? Did Americans care about wives of American servicemen in Vietnam?. Or were many wives' suspicions well-founded, was W. H. Auden right? About suffering they were never wrong/The Old Masters: how well they understood Its human...

Gender Camouflage: Women and the U. S. Military.(Review)
March 22, 2000... Francine D'Amico and Laurie Weinstein, ers. Gender Camouflage: Women and the U. S. Military. New York and London: New York University Press, 1999. x + 279 pp. Appendix, select bibliography, contributor biographies, photographs, and index....

Hornet's Nest: The Experiences of One of the Navy's First Female Fighter Pilots.(Review)
March 22, 2000... Hornet's Nest: The Experiences of One of the Navy's First Female Fighter Pilots. San Jose, New York, Lincoln, Shanghai: Writer's Showcase, 1999. xvii + 395 pp. Glossary and notes. $19.95 (paper), ISBN 0-595-00190-4. Reviewed for H-MINERVA...

The Kinder, Gentler Military: Can America's Gender-Neutral Fighting Force Still Win Wars?(Review)
March 22, 2000... The Kinder, Gentler Military: Can America's Gender-Neutral Fighting Force Still Win Wars? A Lisa Drew Book (Scribner), NY, NY, 2000, pp. 300, hardcover: $25.00 Reviewed for H-Minerva by J. Michael Brower When you had the covered...

In Uncle Sam's Service: Women Workers with the American Expeditionary Force, 1917-1919.(Review)
March 22, 2000... Susan Zeiger. In Uncle Sam's Service: Women Workers with the American Expeditionary Force, 1917-1919. Ithaca and London: Cornell University Press, 1999. x + 211 pp. Illustrations, notes, and index. $37.50 (cloth), ISBN 0-8014-3166-2. ...