Minerva Bibliographies: Europe / Canada / Australia (Modern)

Most Recommended:

  • Campbell, D’Ann
    Women in Combat: the World War II Experience in the United States, Great Britain, Germany, and the Soviet Union
    Journal of Military History 57.2 (1993): 301-323
  • Carreiras, Helena
    The Role of Women in the Armed Forces of NATO Countries: Military Constraints and Professional Identities
    Minerva: Quarterly Report on Women and the Military (Special Issue Women in the [Nato] Armed Forces) 17.3&4 (1999): 46-57
  • Coates, Colin MacMillan and Cecilia Louise Morgan
    Heroines and History: The Commemoration of Madeleine de Verchères and Laura Secord
    Toronto; Buffalo: University of Toronto Press, 2002
  • De Groot, Gerard
    I Love the Scent of Cordite in Your Hair: Gender Dynamics in Mixed Anti-Aircraft Batteries During the Second World War
    History 265. (1997): 73-92
  • Conner, Susan P.
    Les Femmes Militaires: Women in the French Army, 1792-1815
    The Proceedings of the Consortium on Revolutionary Europe 1750-1850 12 (1982): 290-302
  • Daniel, David P.
    Piety, Politics, and Perversion: Noblewomen in Reformation Hungary
    Women in Reformation and Counter-Reformation Europe: Public and Private Worlds. Ed. Marshall, Sherrin.
    Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1989. 68-88
  • Dekker, Rudolf M. and Lotte C. van de Pol.
    Republican Heroines: Cross-Dressing Women in the French Revolutionary Armies
    History of European Ideas 10.3 (1989): 353-364
  • Delbo, Charlotte
    Convoy to Auschwitz: women of the French resistance. Women’s life writings from around the world
    Boston: Northeastern University Press, 1997
  • Fraser, Antonia
    The Warrior 
    Queens
    New York: Knopf, 1989
  • Hacker, Barton
    Where Have All the Women Gone? The Pre-twentieth Century Sexual Division of Labor in Armies
    Minerva: Quarterly Report on Women and the Military 3.1 (1985): 107-148
  • Hendrix, Scott N.
    In the Army: Women, Camp Followers and Gender Roles in the British Army in the French and Indian Wars, 1755-1765
    A Soldier and A Woman: Sexual Integration in the Military. eds. Gerard J. DeGroot and Corinna Peniston-Bird
    New York: Longman, 2000. 33-48
  • Kates, Gary
    Monsieur d’Eon Is a Woman
    New York: BasicBooks, 1995
  • Keene, Judith
    “No more than brothers and sister”: Women in Frontline combat in the Spanish civil war
    Modern Europe: Histories and Identities. eds. Monteath, Peter and 
    Frederic Zukerman
    Adelaide: Australian Himanities Press, 1998. 121-132
  • Klassen, John
    Warring Maidens, Captive Wives and Hussite 
    Queens
    East European Monographs no. 527
    New York: Columbia University Press, 1999
  • Johnson, Martin Phillip
    Citizenship and Gender: The Légion des Fédérées in the Paris Communie of 1871
    French History 8.3 (1994): 276-295
  • Nash, Mary
    Defying Male Civilization: Women in the Spanish Civil War
    . Women and Modern Revolution
    1995
  • Weitz, Margaret C.
    Sisters in the Resistance: How Women Fought to Free France 1940-1945
    New York: John Wiley, 1995
  • Rossiter, Margaret
    Women in the Resistance
    New York: Praeger, 1986
  • Lynn, John A.
    The Strange Case of the Maiden Soldier of Picardy
    MHQ: The Quarterly Journal of Military History 2.3 (1990): 54-56
  • Vann, Richard T.
    Women in Preindustrial Capitalism
    Becoming Visible: Women in European History
    Eds. Bridenthal, Renate and Claudia Koonz
    Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1977. 192-216

Additional:

  • Anagnostopoulou, Margaret Poulos
    From Heroines to Hyenas: Women Partisans during the Greek Civil War
    Contemporary European History 10.30 (2001): piii(22)
  • The Anglo-Saxons
    Ed. Clemoes, Peter
    London: Bowes, 1959. 53-69
  • Wakefield, Walter L. Heresy,
    Crusade and Inquisition in Southern France 1100-1250
    London: Allen & Unwin, 1974
  • Bauwens, Eric
    Relations Between Male and Female Soldiers in the Belgian Armed Forces
    Minerva: Quarterly Report on Women and the Military 10.1 (1992)
  • Bidwell, Shelford
    The Women’s Royal Army Corps.
    London: Leo Cooper, 1977
  • Bigland, Eileen
    Britain’s Other Army: The Story of the A.T.S.
    London: Nicholson & Watson, 1946
  • Bolgar, Judit
    Women in the Hungarian Armed Forces
    Minerva: Quarterly Report on Women and the Military (Special Issue Women in the [Nato] Armed Forces) 17.3&4 (1999): 92-99
  • Bone, Quentin
    Henrietta Maria, Queen of the Cavaliers
    Urbana, IL: University of Illinois Press, 1972
  • Bowater, Eric V.
    Air Transport Auxiliary Service
    Flying and Popular Aviation September 1942: 172-173, 206.
  • Bowley, Patricia and Kris Wright
    Canadian Enlisted Women: Gender Issues in the Canadian Armed Forces Before and After 1945
    Minerva: Quarterly Report on Women and the Military 15.1 (1997): 9-26
  • Bracke, Gerhard
    Melitta Graefin Stauffenberg
    Das Leben einer Fliegerin
    Munich: Langen Mueller, 1990
  • Bradbrooke, Joan
    Atta Girls! American Girls Join the ATA to Ferry Britain’s Fighters
    Skyways January 1943: 34-35, 44-45, 73
  •  Brittain, Vera
    Testament of Youth: An Autobiographical Study of the Years 1900-1925
    NY: Penguin, 1994
  • Bruce, Jean
    Back the attack!: Canadian women during the Second World War, at home and abroad
    Toronto, Ont. Canada: Macmillan of Canada, 1985
  • Bucher, Greta
    Women in World War II
    World War II in Europe, Africa and the Americas, with General Sources: A Handbook of Literature and Research. Ed. Lee, Lloyd E. Westport, CT: Greenwood, 1997
  • Burgoyne, Bruce E.
    Women with Hessian Military Units
    Brigade Dispatch XXVI.3 (1996): 2-10
  • Burgoyne, Bruce E.
    Women with the Hessian Auxiliaries during the American Revolutionary War, Part 1
    Brigade Dispatch XXVI.1 (1996): 2-8
  • Burgoyne, Bruce E.
    Women with the Hessian Auxiliaries during the American Revolutionary War, Part 2
    Brigade Dispatch XXVI.2 (1996): 19-23
  • Chartrand, René
    Notes Concerning Women in the 18th Century French Army
    Brigade Dispatch XXV.3 (1995): 2-4
  • Chessman, E. C.
    Brief Glory (the story of A.T.A.)
    London: Petty and Sons Ltd., 1946
  • Chevrillon, Claire
    Code Name Christine Clouet: A Woman in the French Resistance
    College Station, TX: Texas A&M University Press, 1995
  • Chibnall, Marjorie
    The Empress Matilda: Queen Consort, Queen Mother and Lady  of the English
    Oxford: Blackwell, 1991
  • Chibnall, Marjorie
    The World of Orderic Vitalis
    Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1984
  • Coates, Colin M.
    Commemorating the Woman Warrior of New France: Madeleine de Verchères, 1696-1930
    Gender and History in Canada. Ed. Rosenfeld, Joy Parr and Mark
    Toronto: Copp Clark Ltd., 1996. 120-136
  • Dandeker, Christopher and Mady Wechsler Segal
    Gender Integration in Armed Forces: Recent Policy Developments in the United Kingdom
    Armed Forces & Society 23.1 (1996): 29-47
  • Escott, Beryl E.
    Our Wartime Days: The WAAF in World War II
    Alan Sutton, 1995
  • Ewing, Elizabeth
    Women in Uniform: Through the Centuries
    London: B. T. Batsford Ltd., 1975
  • Foot, M.R.D.
    SOE in France: An Account of the Work of the British Special Operations Executive in France 1940-1944
    London: Her Majesty’s Stationery Office, 1966
  • Fraser, Antonia
    The Weaker Vessel: Woman’s lot in seventeenth-century 
    England
    London: Weidenfeld, 1984
  • Fyrth, Jim and Sally Alexander, eds.
    Women’s Voices from the Spanish Civil War
    London: Lawrence & Wishart, 1991
  • Garcia, Sarah
    Military Women in the NATO Armed Forces
    Minerva: Quarterly Report on Women and the Military 17.2 (1999): 33-82
  • Gossage, Carolyn
    Greatcoats and glamour boots: Canadian women at war (1939-1945)
    Toronto: Dundurn Press, 1991
  • Gower, Pauline
    A.T.A. Girls: Britain’s Women Flyers Take Their Place with the Men in Ferrying England’s Aircraft
    Flying August 1943: 30-32, ff.
  • Graham, Ruth
    Loaves and Liberty: Women in the French Revolution
    Becoming Visible: Women in European History. eds. Bridenthal, Renate and Claudia Koonz. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1977. 236-254

  • Gribble, Francis
    Women in War
    New York: Dutton, 1917

  • Gullickson, Gay
    Unruly Women of 
    Paris: Images of the Commune
    Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1996
  • Hacker, Barton
    Women and Military Institutions in Early Modern Europe: a Reconnaissance
    Signs: Journal of Women in Culture and Society 6.4 (1981): 643-71

  • Hagist, Don N.
    The Women of the British Army During the American Revolution
    Minerva: Quarterly Report on Women and the Military
     13.2 (1995)

  • Hagist, Don N.
    The Women of the British Army: A General Overview Part 1: Who and How Many
    Brigade Dispatch XXIV.3 (1993): 2-10
  • Hagist, Don N.
    The Women of the British Army: A General Overview Part 2: Sober, Industrious Women
    Brigade Dispatch XXIV.4 (1993): 9-17
  • Hagist, Don N.
    The Women of the British Army: A General Overview Part 3: Living Conditions
    Brigade Dispatch XXV.1 (1995): 11-16
  • Hagist, Don N.
    The Women of the British Army: A General Overview Part 4: Miscellaneous Notes
    Brigade Dispatch XXV.2 (1995): 8-14
  • Hamel, Frank
    A Woman of the Revolution:
     Théroigne de Méricourt
    New York: Brentano’s, 1911
  • Harrison, D. Phyllis
    Saga of an Airwoman

    Penticton, B.C.: D.P. Harrison, 1995
  • Henderson, James D. and Linda Roddy Henderson
    Ten Notable Women of 
    Latin America
    Chicago: Nelson-Hall Inc., 1978
  • Herlihy, David
    Medieval Households
    Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1985
  • Herlihy, David
    Women, Family, and Society in Medieval 
    Europe : historical essays, 1978-1991
    Providence, RI: Berghahn Books, 1995
  • Herrington, Walter Stevens
    Heroines of Canadian History
    Toronto: William Briggs, 1910
  • Jones, Michael
    Ducal Brittany 1364-1399
    Oxford: Oxford UP, 1970
  • Kates, Gary
    Monsieur d’Eon Is a Woman
    New York: BasicBooks, 1995
  • Kates, Gary
    The Transgendered World of the Chevalier/Chevaliere d’ Eon
    Journal of Modern History 67.3 (1995): 558-595

  • Kavanagh, Julia
    Women in France During the Eighteenth Century
    New York: Putnam, 1893
  • Kelly-Gadol, Joan
    Did Women Have a Renaissance?
    Becoming Visible: Women in European History. eds.
    Bridenthal, Renate and Claudia Koonz. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1977. 137-164
  • Keene, Judith
    Real comardes and nothing more: Milicianas in the Spanish Civil War
    (n.d.)
  • Kibler, William W. and Grover A. Zinns, eds.
    Medieval France: An Encyclopedia
    New York: Garland, 1995
  • King, Margaret L.
    Women of the Renaissance
    Chicago: Chicago University Press, 1991
  • King, Stella
    ‘Jacqueline’: Pioneer Heroine of the Resistance
    London: Arms and Armour Press, 1989
  • Kovitz, Marcia
    The Enemy Within: Female soldiers in the Canadian forces. (Women in Conflict Zones)
    Canadian Woman Studies 19.4 (2000): 36(6)
    Lamerson, C.D.
    The Evolution of a Mixed-Gender Canadian Forces
    Minerva: Quarterly Report on Women and the Military 7.3-4 (1989)
  • Labarge, Margaret Wade
    A Small Sound of the Trumpet: Women in Medieval Life
    Boston: Beacon Press, 1986
  • Lannon, Frances
    Women and Images of Woman in the Spanish Civil War
    Transactions of the Royal History Society
     (1991)
  • La Rochejaquelein, Marie-Louise-Victoire, marquise de,
    Memoirs of the Marquise de la Rochejaquelein
    Trans. Cecil Biggane
    London: George Routledge & Sons, Ltd., 1933
  • Latta, Ruth, Ed.
    The Memory of all that: Canadian women remember World War II
    Burnstown: General Store Pub. House, 1992
  • Low, Mary
    Red Spanish Notebook. The First Six Months of the Revolution and the Civil War
    London: Martin Secker & Warburg, 1937

  • Lynn, John A.
    Giant of the Grand Siècle: The French Army, 1610-1715
    Cambridge: Cambridge UP, 1997
  • Lynn, John A.
    The Bayonets of the Republic: Motivation and Tactics in the Army of Revolutionary France, 1791-94
    Urbana, IL: University of Illinois Press, 1984
  • Mant, Joan
    All muck, no medals: land girls by land girls
    Sussex: Book Guild, 1994
  • Martinsen, Jan
    Canada’s First Women Fighter Pilots
    Airforce (Canada) 13.3 (1989): 2
  • Martinsen, Jan
    Through Adversity to the Stars
    Sentinel (Canada) 30.2 (1994): 15

  • McKenzie, Ruth
    Laura Secord:  The Legend and the Lady
    Toronto: McLelland and Stewart, 1972
  • Michel, Louise
    The memoirs of Louise Michel, the Red Virgin
    Trans. Ellington, Edited and translated by Bullitt Lowry and Elizabeth. University, AL: University of Alabama Press, 1981
  • Murphy, Frances
    Desert, bamboo, and barbed wire: the 1939-45 story of a special detachment of Australian Army Nursing Sisters, fondly known as the “Angels in Grey”, and their fate in war and captivity
    Hornsby, N.S.W.: Ollif, 1983
  • Nash, Mary
    ‘Milicianas’ and Homefront Heroines: Images of Women in Revolutionary  Spain (1936-1939)
    History of European Ideas 11. (1989): 235-244
  • Nash, Mary
    Women in War: Milicianas and Armed Combat in Revolutionary Spain, 1936-1939
    International History Review 15.2 (1993): 269-282
  • OdloÏilik, O.
    The Hussite King; 
    Bohemia in European affairs, 1440-1471
    New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press, 1965
  • Offen, Karen
    The New Sexual Politics of French Revolutionary Historiography
    French Historical Studies 16. (1990): 909-922

  • Peto, Andrea
    Women, War, and Military in Eastern Europe
    Minerva: Quarterly Report on Women and the Military (Special Issue Women in the [Nato] Armed Forces) 17.3&4 (1999): 5-12

  • Pierson, Ruth Roach
    They’re still women after all: the Second World War and Canadian womanhood
    Toronto: McClelland and Stewart, 1986
  • Pierson, Ruth Roach
    Canadian women and the Second World War
    Ottawa: Canadian Historical Association, 1983

  • Pomykalski, Wanda E.
    Prisoner Of The Soviets
    Minerva: Quarterly Report on Women and the Military (Special Issue: Women Prisoners Of War) 16.3&4 (1998): 76-92

  • Popham, Hugh
    FANY: The Story of the Women’s Transport Service 1907-1984
    London: Leo Cooper, 1984

  • Potter-Mackinnon, Janice
    While the Women Only Wept:  Loyalist Refugee Women in Eastern Ontario
    1993
  • Prentice, Alison, Paula Bourne, Gail Cuthbert Brandt, Beth Light, Wendy Mitchinson, and Naomi Black
    Canadian Women:  A History
    Toronto: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1988

  • Render, Shirley
    No Place for a Lady: The Story of Canadian Women Pilots, 1928 1992
    Winnipeg: Portage and Main Press, 1992
  • Robert, Krisztina
    Gender, Class and Patriotism: Womenís Paramilitary Units in First World War Britain
    International History Review 19.1 (1997)
  • Rodriguez, Cecilia A. and Patricia Shields
    Woman “On War”: Marie Von  Clausewitz’s Essential Contribution to Military Philosophy
    Minerva: Quarterly Report on Women and the Military 11.3-4 (1993)
  • Rogers, Elizabeth J. Fillmore
    A girl in blue: my days in the R.C.A.F.
    Port Elgin, N.B.: B.F. Rogers, 1993
  • Rohrlich-Leavitt, Ruth
    Women in Transition: Crete and Sumer
    Becoming Visible: Women in European History
    eds. Bridenthal, Renate and Claudia Koonz
    Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1977
  • Rossiter, Margaret
    Women in the Resisstance
    New York: Praeger, 1986
  • Roudinesco, Elisabeth
    Théroigne de Méricourt: A Melancholic Woman during the French Revolution
    Trans. Thom, Martin
    London: Verso, 1991
  • Sandes, Flora
    An English Woman-Sergeant in the Serbian Army
    London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1916

  • Stiglmayer, Alexandra, Ed.
    Mass Rape: The War Against Women in Bosnia-Herzegovina
    U Nebraska P, 1994
  • Sackville-West, Vita
    The women’s land army
    London: Michael Joseph,, 1944
  • Sandes, Flora
    An Englishwoman Sergeant in the Serbian Army
    London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1916
  • Sandes, Flora
    The Autobiography of a Woman Soldier: A Brief Adventure with the Serbian Army, 1916-1919
    London: Witherby, 1927
  • Schiller, K.
    Melitta Graefin Schenk von Stauffenberg, geb. Schiller (1903-1945)
    Schlesische Flieger Nachrichten 6.5 (1988): 2-6
  • Schulkind, Eugene
    Socialist Women during the 1871 Paris Commune
    Past and Present 106. (1985): 124-163
  • Schwartz, Paula
    Redefining Resistance: Women’s Activism in Wartime France
    Behind the Lines: Gender and the Two World Wars.
    Eds. Higonnet, Margaret, et al.
    New Haven: Yale UP, 1987. 141-153
  • Schwartz, Paula
    Partisanes and Gender Politics in Vichy France
    French Historical Studies 16. (1989): 126-50

  • Sion, Liora
    The Weakest Link: Women in Two Dutch Peacekeeping Units
    Minerva: Quarterly Report on Women and the Military 19.3&4 (2001): 3-26

  • Smith, Melvin Charles
    Gender and Heroism in the British Army: Women and the Victoria Cross
    Minerva: Quarterly Report on Women and the Military 17.1 (1999): 1-17
  • Stone, Tessa
    Creating a (Gendered?) Military Identity: the Women’s Auxiliary Air Force in Great Britain in the Second World War
    Women’s History Review 8.4 (1999): 605(20)
  • Suhl, Yuri
    They fought back: the story of Jewish resistance in Nazi Europe
    New York: Schocken Books, 1975

  • Szabo, Andrea
    The Establishment of the Hungarian Women Soldier’s Section and Its Justification
    Minerva: Quarterly Report on Women and the Military (Special Issue Women in the [Nato] Armed Forces) 17.3&4 (1999): 68-73

  • Trifunovic, Jelena
    Women in the Slovenian Armed Forces
    Minerva: Quarterly Report on Women and the Military (Special Issue Women in the [Nato] Armed Forces) 17.3&4 (1999): 41-45
  • Tappe, E. D.
    Florence Nightingale and Rumanian Nursing
    Slavonic & East European Review 49. (1971): (126)

  • Terry, Roy
    Women in Khaki: The Story of the British Woman Soldier, 1914-1988
    London: Columbia, 1988
  • Thomas, Edith
    The Women Incendiaries
    Trans. Atkinson, James and Starr
    New York: George Braziller, 1966
  • Thomas, Edith
    Louise Michel
    Trans. Williams, Penelope
    Montreal: Black Rose Books, 1980
  • Thomson, Joyce A.
    The WAAAF in Wartime Australia
    Melbourne: Melbourne University Press, 1991
  • Twinch, Carol A.
    Women on the land: their story during two world wars
    Cambridge: Lutterworth Press, 1990

  • Vining, Margaret and Barton C. Hacker
    From Camp Follower to Lady in Uniform: Women, Social Class and Military Institutions before 1920
    Contemporary European History [Great Britain] 10.3 (2001): 353-373
  • Vlachova, Marie
    National Report: Czech Republic
    Minerva: Quarterly Report on Women and the Military (Special Issue Women in the [Nato] Armed Forces) 17.3&4 (1999): 19-25

  • Ward, Irene
    F.A.N.Y Invicta
    London: Hutchinson, 1955

  • Warren, Vi and Arnold Warren, ed.
    Flying with the ATA: A Girl Air Transport Auxiliary Pilot Recalls her Wartime Experiences
    C.A.H.S. [Canada] 37.3 (1999): 84-93, 108-112
  • Weisner, Merry
    Women and Gender in Early Modern 
    Europe
    New York: 1993
  • Weitz, Margaret C.
    Soldiers in the Shadows: Women of the French Resistance
    A Soldier and A Woman: Sexual Integration in the Military
    eds. DeGroot, Gerard J. and Corinna Peniston-Bird
    New York: Pearson Education, 2000. 135-151

  • Wills, Philip
    Free As a Bird
    New York: Barnes & Noble, 1974
  • Williamson, G. W.
    The Air Transport Auxiliary
    RUSI (Journal of the Royal United Service Institution) 88. (1943): 107-120

  • Wolf, Leonard
    Bluebeard: The Life and Crimes of Gilles de Rais
    New York: Clarkson N. Potter, 1980.
  • Wyntjes, Sherrin Marshall
    Women in the Reformation Era
    Becoming Visible: Women in European History
    eds. Bridenthal, Renate and Claudia Koonz
    Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1977. 165-190.
  • Yalom, Marilyn
    Blood Sisters: The French Revolution in Women’s Memory
    1993
  • Yedlin, Tova, Ed.
    Women in Eastern Europe and the Soviet Union
    New York: Praeger, 1980