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Laffin, John. Women in Battle. London and New York: Abelard-Schuman, 1967; 1968.

TOC: Pt 1: Women Soldiers in General; Assault on a Male Bastion; 1429-1761: Gallic, Spanish, Dutch and British courage; 1776-1815: American and French Revolutionaries; The Maid of Saragossa; Officer's Sweetheart; 1827-1900: The Siamese Guards; Warriors of Dahomey; Girls of the Civil War; World War I: Gallantry at Pervyse; The Battalion of Death; The Countess of Dublin; World War II: A Variety of Valour; World War II and After: The Russians; Milica, Yugoslav Partisan; Bracha Fuld, Jewish Partisan; The Tiger Lady and Vietnam; Pt.2: Women Soldiers in Particular: Kit Welsh (Mother Ross) 1667-1739, The Pretty and Deadly Dragoon; Hannah Snell 1723-92, Heroic Marine of Pondicherry; Mary Hays (Molly Pitcher) 1744-1832, Girl at the Gun; Mary Anne Talbot 1778-1808, Most Tragic of Women Warriors; Lucy Brewer 1793-?, United States Marine; Loreta Velasquez 1842-?, Irrepressible and Irresponsible; Dr. James Barry 1795-1865, Forty-six Years in the Army; Dorothy Lawrence, Sapper in the Front Line; Flora Sandes 1876-1955, Idol of the Serbian Army; Liza Ivanovna Chaikina and Vera Krylova; Nancy Wake 1912- , Feminine Fury.



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