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Q. Did women's contribution to the war during 1939-1945 have a greater long term impact than 1914-18? Women's contributions to the war in 1939-1945 had a greater long term impact than in 1914-1918. Many of the Acts created in WWII are still in place today and it is thought that WWI laid the foundations for women and helped to build their confidence. However, it was WWII that put everything women had previously learned into practice. From taking on men's jobs, fighting for the vote and introducing several parties it is evident that women and society have come a long way and have continued to progress after 1945. Before WWI women were never considered to be worthy of any jobs apart from being domestic servants. These jobs involved cleaning, cooking and other household duties. Domestic servants had no trade union, they took little part in class or political struggles and performed services which...

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