War’s impact on women from "summary" of The Alice Network by Kate Quinn
War changes everything, and women are not exempt from its brutal touch. The Alice Network, a network of female spies during World War I, provides a stark glimpse into the impact of war on women. These brave women were forced to navigate a world dominated by men, where their intelligence and strength were often overlooked or dismissed. They faced unimaginable dangers, risking their lives for their countries while receiving little recognition or reward in return. The horrors of war left deep scars on these women, both physically and emotionally. They were subjected to violence, abuse, and trauma that would haunt them long after the war ended. Many struggled with PTSD, grappling with nightmares and flashbacks that transported them back to the battlefield. Others found themselves ostracized by society, labeled as outcasts for ...
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