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What new opportunities did the Second World War offer to women? The Second World War was the beginning of something very special for women in the 19th century. Many opportunities were offered at the end of the War, as women had shown their country the extents of their capability and that they had the ability to go far. This was due to attitudes such as " We've all been shaken out of our ruts and we have all got to show what we are made of today as never before.", as shown by the " Girls' own Paper". During the War it was assumed that women would stand up and volunteer themselves to take up the jobs left by men away to fight for their country. However volunteering was at a low, and so it came to be that women between the ages of 19 and 40 were required by law to...

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