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Women on the front line, from forgotten commanders to cross-dressing soldiers

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The Role of Women in Rebel and Revolutionary Movements

There seems to be an area in which a wider society is more likely to accept the idea of women fighting. Women typically join them for exactly the same reasons that men do. And they believe in the cause, they want to have an adventure and it gets you out of often very conservative societies.

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