Causes for Women's Roles to Change
Why were women allowed to take men’s jobs? What was the reasoning behind women being asked to help in the war? How did women help in WW2? WW2 was one of the most demanding wars in history and with half the country fighting the other half; it was an even battle that looked like it was never ending. WW2 was fast becoming worse and in order to keep Australia alive more people were needed but with all of the men fighting in the war, the government turned to women.
The clip below demonstrates how women were recruited to jobs and the men were utilized and we were short millions of hands.
The clip below demonstrates how women were recruited to jobs and the men were utilized and we were short millions of hands.
If WW2 had only been a small war that could easily we won but our male soldiers, the roles of women we know today would be completely different. Women would still be living in houses as house wives and we would have no self-dependence or courage to speak out in our world.