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During the Second World War, millions of women flooded into the workforce to produce materials the Allies needed for the war effort.
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Kiona N. Smith, Forbes.com, 27 Mar. 2025
Mary would be working at the Denver Federal Center, a six-hundred-and-twenty-three-acre campus that was originally a livestock ranch and hosted an ordnance plant during the Second World War.
—E. Tammy Kim, The New Yorker, 25 Mar. 2025
The battle that raged in the surrounding fields and forests for 23 days in late February and March of 2022 was arguably the most consequential to take place in Europe since the Second World War.
—Simon Shuster, TIME, 24 Mar. 2025
Nazis were treated better by the United States during the Second World War, than Venezuelan migrants are by the Trump administration, a judge told an appeals court on Monday.
—Hannah Parry, Newsweek, 24 Mar. 2025
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Kiona N. Smith, Forbes.com, 27 Mar. 2025
Mary would be working at the Denver Federal Center, a six-hundred-and-twenty-three-acre campus that was originally a livestock ranch and hosted an ordnance plant during the Second World War.
—E. Tammy Kim, The New Yorker, 25 Mar. 2025
The battle that raged in the surrounding fields and forests for 23 days in late February and March of 2022 was arguably the most consequential to take place in Europe since the Second World War.
—Simon Shuster, TIME, 24 Mar. 2025
Nazis were treated better by the United States during the Second World War, than Venezuelan migrants are by the Trump administration, a judge told an appeals court on Monday.
—Hannah Parry, Newsweek, 24 Mar. 2025
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“Second World War.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Second%20World%20War. Accessed 30 Mar. 2025.
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