Re: A Good Life
...as did mine (though on the other side of the pond -- Nebraska Ave in DC).
I think probably the worst part for her was being kicked out the door at the end of the war, being told "thank you very much, now get out". At 25, having had all that responsibility and having accomplished so much, to be told that your services are no longer required, and you should settle down and raise children (which she did, and very well, too) is somewhat (!) of a slap in the face.
But that was how they treated the women who ran the country while the men were off fighting.
Here's to them all!
Biting the hand that feeds IT
