A Female Student at Indiana University Hosts a Party for Men Leaving for War

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When America entered World War II in 1941, both male and female Jewish college students rushed to join the cause. While only young men could go off to fight, their female counterparts tried to do their share. Here, a female student at Indiana University hosts a party for young men leaving for war.

Institution: Hillel: The Foundation for Jewish Campus Life.

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Jewish Women's Archive. "A Female Student at Indiana University Hosts a Party for Men Leaving for War." (Viewed on April 24, 2024) <http://jwa.org/media/college-students-3-still-image>.