Through these generations, the automobile culture would grow and transform, progressively building upon itself and extending its influence further into American society until outside forces, especially the 1973 Arab Oil Embargo, would deal a fatal blow to driver's wallets and subsequently the cars and the culture they had shaped. ...
Catherine, an English nurse stationed in Italy, and Frederick, an American ambulance driver, feel desolation because of the endless fighting; however, these characters find salvation from the war in the form of love. ... Many of Frederick's fellow soldiers believe this and hold the upper class responsible for their troubles: " There is a class that controls a country that is stupid and does not realize anything and never can. ...
On June 1941, the Canadian Women's Army Corps was established, women would take over what was previously a man's job like transport vehicle drivers, telephone operators, stenographers and hospital workers. (7) Canada's Armed Forces began recruiting women in 1941. (2) Even after the war was over, women continued to fight for their rights in the military. ... It was women like Margaret Brooke, Colonel Ruby Bradley, Reba Whittle and many others who courageously proved the importance of women in the military with their sacrifice.(2) Reba Whittle was a flight nurse with the 813th Me...
