Women soldiers — United States.

  • Helen Rogan and women in the modern Army

    Judy Sackoff speaks with Helen Rogan, author of “Mixed Company: Women in the Modern Army.”

  • Women Against War forum at NYU

    Women Against War event at NYU, June 1980. From the book “Peace as a women’s issue: a history of the U.S. movement for world peace and women’s rights” by Harriet Hyman Alonso: “On June 10, 1980, soon after the House Armed Services Military Personnel Committee rejected (President) Carter’s proposal to register women, “Women, USA” met…

  • Women and the world in the 1980s – October 31, 1983: Women and the military

    Women and the world in the 1980s: Women and the military. Recorded on October 31, 1983. Blanche Wiesen Cooke talks with author and retired Air Force Major General Jeanne Holm. Her book is “Women in the military: an unfinished revolution,” published by the Presidio Press, is about the misogyny women face in the military. BROADCAST…

  • Off we go … / produced by Jan Legnitto.

    What kind of women join the Air Force, how are they discriminated against by the military, and is the role of women changing in the service? This program explores these questions with interviews with Air Force recruiters, WAF’s and other people who are employed by the United States Air Force. Interviews conducted by Jan Legnitto…

  • W.A.C.s, W.A.V.E.s, W.A.F.s, W.M.s. and wives

    Documentary examining the problems of women in the military, their treatment, their resistance, their reaction. Produced by Kathy Gilberd of Support Our Soldiers. Contains sensitive language.

  • Behind the Carter draft / Barbara Gedanke

    This is a recording of veterans’ rights attorney Barbara Gedanke attacking Carter’s proposed draft at an ACLU meeting in April 1980. Her speech covers the phony issue of drafting women, need for a manpower pool in U.S. policy, Vietnam, horrors of Agent Orange (Paraquat) on our troops, the significant difference between the 1980s and the…