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

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Forgotten Warriors: A History of Women on the Frontline

Sarah Percy is an associate professor of political science and international studies at the University of Queensland. Her book, Forgotten Warriors, A History of Women on the Frontline, is out now published by John Murray. When you deny women the right to participate in it, you are actually very significantly impacting gender equality because you are telling women they are incapable. You're ignoring all the historical examples of women being capable and being more than capable.

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