1001 Space Earth Nature History First Civilisations Ancient Egypt Biblical Times Ancient Greece Ancient Rome Chinese, Japanese Civilisations Indian Civilisation African Civilisation The Early Americas The Rise of Islam The Middle Ages The Renaissance Civil War and Revolution The Industrial Revolution Two World Wars 20th-century Achievements Human World Science and Technology	Did women fight in the Second World War? Women did not fight on the front line, but many women joined the women's air, army, and naval forces. They also played an important part working in factories and on farms.   Previous: Back Book: 1001 Section: History Chapter: Two World Wars