World War II: Women in Uniform cover

World War II: Women in Uniform

Author: Purcell, Martha Sias

Reading Metrics

Grade Level Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level 6.8
Points 1.0
Fiction/Nonfiction Nonfiction
Word Count 6945
Points per Word 0.000144
Page Count 48
Points per Page 0.020833

Description

Although women had participated in previous wars, World War II was the first war that officially allowed women to serve in the armed forces. Women in the military attended boot camp, took classes, and were trained for military jobs.