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door when their sons and husbands never again would. World War I was the first
war Canada was involved in that so completely engaged and depended on women on
the homefront and front lines. By the end of the war, Canadian women had won
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Women's
Lunch Room
With
so many men overseas, 30,000 women stepped into their shoes in busy munitions
plants across Canada like this one in Verdun, Quebec. |
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