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Self defense for women in war
A tutorial explaining self-defense moves used to train US Marines to help women defend themselves in dangerous situations during World War II. One scenario takes place while a nurse attends a wounded soldier, a second scenario depicts a WAAC officer taking down an assailant.
1942-09-01
53.5 x 41.5 cm
Tribune Company
color
- English
- Enemies--United States--1940-1950
- Self-defense--1940-1950
- World War, 1939-1945--Social aspects--United States
- Military training--United States--1940-1950
- United States. Army. Women's Army Auxiliary Corps
- United States. Nurse Corps
- Propaganda--American--1940-1950
- still image
- text
- These materials are either in the public domain, according to U.S. copyright law, or permission has been obtained from rights owners. The digital version and supplementary materials are available for all educational uses worldwide.
- The Janet A. Ginsburg Chicago Tribune Image Collection
- Chicago Daily Tribune (September 1, 1942), Section Two/Sports/Markets/Want Ads, p. 34
- application/pdf
- image/jpeg
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