Persian Gulf War: Female Veterans' Voices | Teaching with Primary Sources

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Maryland Public Television MPT Teaching with Primary Sources Thinkport primary sources Operation Desert Storm Desert Storm Gulf War Persian Gulf Kuwait Kuwait invasion Iraq veterans female veterans women veterans Middle East women in combat
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History-Social Science
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Grade 6 Grade 7 Grade 8 Grade 9 Grade 10 Grade 11 Grade 12
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Persian Gulf War: Female Veterans' Voices | Teaching with Primary Sources

This inquiry kit features Library of Congress sources and highlights women who served in Operation Desert Storm, or the Gulf War.

Thinking Questions

  • What were some jobs military women had during The Persian Gulf War?
  • What were some problems that women had in the Middle East that men did not have?
  • Write one sentence that tells why women should be allowed to be an active part of war fighting. Write one sentence that tells why women should not be allowed to be an active part of war fighting.
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PBS Learning Media

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