1942 image shows a factory worker focused on the job at hand, grinding drill points that would be used to build American ships, planes, and weapons during World War II. With so many men serving overseas, women stepped into industrial roles that kept the war effort moving at home. Factory work like this wasn’t just a paycheck—it was seen as service. The small American flag by her machine says what words didn’t need to: this was part of the fight, carried out on the production floor.
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