Women in Combat, Firsthand Accounts of Women
“The Ground Truth: Firsthand Accounts of Women in Combat” was part of the “Women in Combat: Where they Stand” event held at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace.
Panelists gave firsthand accounts of women who had participated in combat, including as part of Cultural Support Teams. Gayle Lemmon was the… read more
Panelists gave firsthand accounts of women who had participated in combat, including as part of Cultural Support Teams. Gayle Lemmon was the author Ashley’s War: The Untold Story of a Team of Women Soldiers on the Special Ops Battlefield, that detailed the life of a female solider killed in action.
“The Ground Truth: Firsthand Accounts of Women in Combat” was part of the “Women in Combat: Where they Stand” event held at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. close
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