Homefront Heroines: The WAVES of World War II (2012)

Introduction Homefront Heroines: The WAVES of World War II introduces a group of quirky, independent and determined women who went where no women had gone before: into the Navy as WAVES, or Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service. Outline Through oral histories, a documentary film (six years in the making), a blog, and immersive storytelling,…

Andrew Marshall

11/07/2024

1–2 minutes

History, Military Documentary, Women, World War Two

Introduction

Homefront Heroines: The WAVES of World War II introduces a group of quirky, independent and determined women who went where no women had gone before: into the Navy as WAVES, or Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service.

Outline

Through oral histories, a documentary film (six years in the making), a blog, and immersive storytelling, this interactive documentary project reveals a hidden history about a generation that changed the course of American life.

You can find the official website here.

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Release Date: 2012.
Running Time: 56 minutes.
Rating: Not Rated.
Country: US.
Language: English.