How the Girl Guides won the war
by Hampton, Janie 1952-.
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BookSeries: Isis non-fiction/general.Publisher: ISIS 2011ISBN: 9780753152829; 9780753152812; 0753152827; 0753152819.Classification number: 369.463 HAMSubject(s): Girl Guides Association -- History -- 20th century | Girl Guides -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century | World War, 1939-1945 -- Great Britain | World War, 1939-1945 -- Children -- Great Britain | Large type booksSubject: Mention Girl Guides to any woman and the reaction will be strong. They are all too often regarded merely in terms of biscuit sales and sing-songs, hardly anybody is aware of the massive impact that they had on gender equality and the outcome of World War II. This book explores how the Guides' work was crucial to Britain's victory.
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Includes bibliographical references and index
Mention Girl Guides to any woman and the reaction will be strong. They are all too often regarded merely in terms of biscuit sales and sing-songs, hardly anybody is aware of the massive impact that they had on gender equality and the outcome of World War II. This book explores how the Guides' work was crucial to Britain's victory.
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