Rupp, Leila J., 1950-

Mobilizing women for war : German and American propaganda, 1939-1945 / Leila J. Rupp. - Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, (c)1978. - 1 online resource (257 pages) : illustrations, graphs. - Princeton Legacy Library .

Includes bibliographies and index.

Introduction: woman's place is in the war -- Mother of the Volk: the image of women in Nazi ideology -- "Occupation: housewife": the image of women in the United States -- Mobilization and propaganda policies in Germany and the United States -- Munitions for their sons: Nazi mobilization propaganda -- Conclusion: mobilizing women for war.

Examines how war affected the status of women in two industrialized states.



9781400870974


World War, 1939-1945--Women--United States.
World War, 1939-1945--Propaganda.
Women--Social conditions.--United States
Women--Social conditions.--Germany
Propaganda, German.
Propaganda, American.
World War, 1939-1945--Women--Germany.
Propaganda, American.
Propaganda, German.
Women--Social conditions.--Germany
Women--Social conditions.--United States
World War, 1939-1945--Propaganda.
World War, 1939-1945--Women--Germany.
World War, 1939-1945--Women--United States.


Electronic Books.

D810 / .M635 1978