enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Women in China during the Second Sino-Japanese War

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Women_in_China_during_the...

    Women in China supported injured soldiers in Communist and Nationalist bases alike, working as nurses, doctors, and midwives during the war. While women had worked as caregivers before, women during the war provided medical care in public, which marked a shift in gender roles.

  3. Category:Women in war in China - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Women_in_war_in_China

    Chinese female military personnel (1 C, 6 P) Pages in category "Women in war in China" The following 52 pages are in this category, out of 52 total.

  4. Li Zhen (female general) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Li_Zhen_(female_general)

    During the Second Sino-Japanese War, Li served as president of a school for female officers operated by the Eighth Route Army. After Japan's defeat and the resumption of the Chinese Civil War, Li served as secretary of the People's Liberation Army's Jin-Sui and Northwest military districts. [6]

  5. Guangxi Women's Battalion - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guangxi_Women's_Battalion

    The Guangxi Women's Battalion was a women's unit formed in 1938 in Guangxi, China. [1] It was one of several corps that were founded following an appeal by Soong Mei-ling for women to support the Sino-Japanese War effort in 1937.

  6. Category:Chinese female military personnel - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Chinese_female...

    Chinese female generals (1 C, 8 P) Pages in category "Chinese female military personnel" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total.

  7. Women in combat - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Women_in_combat

    The 1988-91 American war drama television series China Beach looks at the Vietnam War from the perspectives of the women, military personnel and civilians who were present during the conflict. It was partially inspired by the book Home Before Morning (1983) written by former U.S. Army Nurse Lynda Van Devanter and the show's character Nurse ...

  8. War bride - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/War_bride

    Most of the Japanese left behind in China were women, most of whom married Chinese men and became known as "stranded war wives" (zanryu fujin). [46] [47] Because they had children fathered by Chinese men, the Japanese women were not allowed to bring their Chinese families back with them to Japan and so most of them stayed. Japanese law allowed ...

  9. Women in war - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Women_in_war

    One of the most notable changes during World War II was the inclusion of many of women in regular military units. In several countries, including the Soviet Union , Nazi Germany , and the United Kingdom in the European Theater , as well as China and Imperial Japan in the Pacific Theater , women served in combat roles, such as anti-aircraft ...