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World War I: Women of France
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About 1917-1920: Heroic Women of France. Original caption includes:  "Uncomplaining, with an attitude that amounts almost to religious exultation, the woman of France bears the burden."

Women in France cultivating fields during World War I
Image courtesy of U.S. National Archives and Records Administration.
Originally created by the U.S. Food Administration.
Modifications © Jone Lewis 2001.

Topics: World War I, France, plough, women, cultivating fields, pulling plow, French, WWI

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