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The rights of American Women 1945-55

Explaining History
Explaining History
Episode • Sep 23, 2017 • 25m
In the immediate aftermath of World War Two, women left war industries in huge numbers and some entered the domestic sphere. However the view that women existed in the 'comfortable concentration camp' theorised by Betty Friedan requires closer examination.

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