TY - BOOK AU - Simons,Lisa M.B. TI - Women in combat: bringing the fight to the front lines T2 - Women and war SN - 9781515779346 PY - 2018///] CY - North Mankato, Minnesota PB - Capstone Press, a capstone imprint KW - Women soldiers KW - History KW - Juvenile literature KW - Women in combat KW - United States KW - Armed Forces KW - Women KW - Illustrated works KW - lcgft N1 - "Snap Books."; Includes bibliographical references and index; Women and "men" in early U.S. military history -- World wars -- Integration and overseas wars -- Combat by air and sea -- No exceptions; Grades 4-6; Ages 8-14; RL: 3-4 ; IL: 3-9 N2 - Women have always played a part in war, but until recently in the U.S., they were not allowed to fight on the front lines. This book will look into the controversy surrounding women in combat while detailing stories of women from today and yesterday finding themselves on the front lines--and the courage, initiative, and uphill battles they face as both soldiers and women hoping to make a difference ER -