Here is a Ginger Roger Pin-up that I believe reflects her role
in a World War Two documentary movie about women Coast Guard members.
Cute outfit and artwork.
PinUp: Daily PinUp)
Battle Stations was the title of a documentary short film about the replacement of Coast Guardsmen on domestic shore duty by women from the Coast Guard’s women’s detachment, the SPARS, during World War II. This movie starred James Cagney and Ginger Rogers.
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Books Related To World War Two Coast Guard
See This TITLE: The United States Coast Guard in World War II: A History of Domestic and Overseas Actions
“The United States Coast Guard served a variety of vital functions in World War II, providing service that has been too little recognized in histories of the war. This history details those and other important mission. It also describes how the home front presented its own unique dangers and challenges”–Provided by publisher.
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See This TITLE: An Encyclopedia of American Women at War [2 volumes]: From the Home Front to the Battlefields
A sweeping review of the role of women within the American military from the colonial period to the present day. * An extensive bibliography offers additional reading and research opportunities * Accessibly written essays introduce the thematic developments of each major conflict in American history * Supporting photographs and illustrations depict key female figures * An informative overview in the frontmatter provides historical context to women’s roles in the military
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