History of War

SHADOW WARRIORS

“EACH OF THESE COURAGEOUS WOMEN KNEW THAT TORTURE AND DEATH WAS THE PRICE OF FAILURE”

In World War I women were almost exclusively a feature of the home front, knitting jumpers and socks for their husbands and sons off in the trenches

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