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The Volunteers: How Halifax Women Won the Second World War
Author: Lezlie Lowe
Year: March 8, 2022
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The Volunteers: How Halifax Women Won the Second World War In the midst of the Second World War, a group of women in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, took it upon themselves to provide support and comfort to the countless sailors, soldiers, airmen, and merchant mariners who passed through the city's bustling harbor. These women, known as "volunteers played a crucial role in the war effort, but their contributions have long been overlooked and underappreciated. In her book, The Volunteers: How Halifax Women Won the Second World War, award-winning journalist and author Patricia Timbrell tells the story of these unsung heroes and sheds light on the untold history of Halifax women during the war. The Central Magazine Exchange At the heart of the story is the Central Magazine Exchange, established by Amy Jones and her friend Una Smith in June 1942. This organization distributed four million used magazines and 30000 packs of cards to troops and merchant ships in Halifax Harbour alone by June 1942. The magazine exchange was a beacon of hope and comfort for the men who passed through the city, providing them with a sense of connection to home and a reminder that life went on beyond the battlefield. The women behind the exchange worked tirelessly, often without recognition or compensation, to bring joy and distraction to the men who were fighting for their lives. Comfort and Community The volunteers' efforts went far beyond distributing magazines and cards.
The Volunteers: How Halifax Women Won the Second World War В разгар Второй мировой войны группа женщин в Галифаксе, Новая Шотландия, Канада, взяла на себя обязательство обеспечить поддержку и комфорт бесчисленным морякам, солдатам, летчикам и торговым мореплавателям, которые прошли через шумную гавань города. Эти женщины, известные как добровольцы, играли решающую роль в военных усилиях, но их вклад долгое время игнорировался и недооценивался. В своей книге «The Volunteers: How Halifax Women Won the Second World War» удостоенная наград журналистка и автор Патриция Тимбрелл рассказывает историю этих невоспетых героев и проливает свет на неисчислимую историю галифаксских женщин во время войны. The Central Magazine Exchange В основе истории - Central Magazine Exchange, учрежденная Эми Джонс и ее подругой Уной Смит в июне 1942 года. К июню 1942 года эта организация распространила четыре миллиона подержанных журналов и 30000 пачек карточек среди военнослужащих и торговых судов только в гавани Галифакса. Обмен журналами был маяком надежды и утешения для мужчин, которые прошли через город, предоставляя им чувство связи с домом и напоминание о том, что жизнь продолжалась за пределами поля боя. Женщины, стоящие за обменом, работали не покладая рук, часто без признания и компенсации, чтобы доставить радость и отвлечение внимания мужчинам, которые боролись за их жизнь. Комфорт и сообщество Усилия волонтеров выходили далеко за рамки раздачи журналов и открыток.
The Volunteers : How Halifax Women Won the Second World War Au plus fort de la Seconde Guerre mondiale, un groupe de femmes à Halifax, en Nouvelle-Écosse, au Canada, s'est engagé à fournir un soutien et un confort aux innombrables marins, soldats, aviateurs et marchands qui ont traversé le bruyant le port de la ville. Ces femmes, connues sous le nom de volontaires, ont joué un rôle crucial dans l'effort de guerre, mais leur contribution a longtemps été négligée et sous-estimée. Dans son livre The Volunteers : How Halifax Women Won the Second World War, la journaliste et auteure primée Patricia Timbrell raconte l'histoire de ces héros immatures et met en lumière l'histoire incalculable des femmes d'Halifax pendant la guerre. The Central Magazine Exchange Au cœur de l'histoire se trouve Central Magazine Exchange, créé par Amy Jones et son amie Una Smith en juin 1942. En juin 1942, cette organisation avait distribué quatre millions de revues d'occasion et 30 000 paquets de cartes aux militaires et aux navires marchands du seul port de Halifax. L'échange de magazines était un phare d'espoir et de réconfort pour les hommes qui traversaient la ville, leur donnant un sentiment de connexion avec la maison et un rappel que la vie continuait en dehors du champ de bataille. s femmes derrière l'échange ont travaillé sans relâche, souvent sans reconnaissance et sans compensation, pour apporter joie et distraction aux hommes qui luttaient pour leur vie. Confort et communauté s efforts des bénévoles vont bien au-delà de la distribution de magazines et de cartes postales.
Voluntarios: Cómo Halifax Mujeres Won the Second World War En medio de la Segunda Guerra Mundial, un grupo de mujeres en Halifax, Nueva Escocia, Canadá, se comprometió a brindar apoyo y consuelo a innumerables marinos, soldados, aviadores y comerciantes a los navegantes que pasaron por el ruidoso puerto de la ciudad. Estas mujeres, conocidas como voluntarias, jugaron un papel crucial en el esfuerzo de guerra, pero sus contribuciones fueron ignoradas y subestimadas durante mucho tiempo. En su libro «The Volunteers: How Halifax Women Won the Second World War», la galardonada periodista y autora Patricia Timbrell narra la historia de estos héroes irrespetuosos y arroja luz sobre la incalculable historia de las mujeres halifax durante la guerra. The Central Magazine Exchange En el corazón de la historia está Central Magazine Exchange, establecido por Amy Jones y su amiga Una Smith en junio de 1942. Para junio de 1942, esta organización había distribuido cuatro millones de revistas usadas y 30000 paquetes de tarjetas entre militares y barcos mercantes sólo en el puerto de Halifax. intercambio de revistas era un faro de esperanza y consuelo para los hombres que pasaban por la ciudad, proporcionándoles un sentido de conexión con la casa y un recordatorio de que la vida continuaba fuera del campo de batalla. mujeres que estaban detrás del intercambio trabajaban sin apoderarse de sus manos, a menudo sin reconocimiento ni compensación, para dar alegría y distracción a los hombres que luchaban por sus vidas. Comodidad y comunidad esfuerzo de los voluntarios iba mucho más allá de la distribución de revistas y postales.
The Volunteers: How Halifax Women Won the Secondary World War Nel pieno della seconda guerra mondiale, un gruppo di donne a Halifax, Nuova Scozia, Canada, si è impegnato a fornire supporto e comfort agli innumerevoli marinai, soldati, aviatori e navigatori commerciali che hanno attraversato il rumoroso porto della città. Queste donne, conosciute come volontarie, hanno avuto un ruolo cruciale negli sforzi militari, ma il loro contributo è stato ignorato e sottovalutato per molto tempo. Nel suo libro «The Volunteers: How Halifax Women Won the Secondary World War», la giornalista e autrice Patrizia Timbrell racconta la storia di questi eroi senza vita e mette in luce la storia inesauribile delle donne Halifax durante la guerra. The Central Magazine Exchange Alla base della storia è il Central Magazine Exchange, istituito da Amy Jones e dalla sua amica Una Smith nel giugno 1942. Nel giugno 1942, l'organizzazione aveva distribuito quattro milioni di riviste usate e 30.000 pacchetti di carte ai militari e alle navi mercantili solo al porto di Halifax. Lo scambio di riviste è stato un faro di speranza e conforto per gli uomini che hanno attraversato la città, fornendo loro un senso di legame con la casa e un promemoria che la vita continuava fuori dal campo di battaglia. donne dietro lo scambio hanno lavorato senza stringere le mani, spesso senza essere riconosciute e compensate, per dare gioia e distrazione agli uomini che lottavano per la loro vita. Comfort e comunità Gli sforzi dei volontari sono andati ben oltre la distribuzione di riviste e cartoline.
The Volunteers: How Halifax Women Won the Second World War Auf dem Höhepunkt des Zweiten Weltkriegs verpflichtete sich eine Gruppe von Frauen in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Kanada, den unzähligen Seeleuten, Soldaten, Piloten und Handelsseefahrern, die durch den geschäftigen Hafen der Stadt zogen, Unterstützung und Komfort zu bieten. Diese Frauen, bekannt als Freiwillige, spielten eine entscheidende Rolle bei den Kriegsanstrengungen, aber ihr Beitrag wurde lange Zeit ignoriert und unterschätzt. In ihrem Buch „The Volunteers: How Halifax Women Won the Second World War“ erzählt die preisgekrönte Journalistin und Autorin Patricia Timbrell die Geschichte dieser unbesungenen Helden und beleuchtet die unzählige Geschichte der Halifax-Frauen während des Krieges. Das Central Magazine Exchange Im Mittelpunkt der Geschichte steht das Central Magazine Exchange, das im Juni 1942 von Amy Jones und ihrer Freundin Oona Smith gegründet wurde. Bis Juni 1942 verteilte diese Organisation allein im Hafen von Halifax vier Millionen gebrauchte Zeitschriften und 30.000 Kartenpackungen an Militärangehörige und Handelsschiffe. Der Austausch von Zeitschriften war ein uchtfeuer der Hoffnung und des Trostes für die Männer, die durch die Stadt zogen und ihnen ein Gefühl der Verbundenheit mit ihrem Zuhause gaben und sie daran erinnerten, dass das ben außerhalb des Schlachtfeldes weiterging. Die Frauen hinter dem Austausch arbeiteten unermüdlich, oft ohne Anerkennung und Entschädigung, um den Männern, die um ihr ben kämpften, Freude und Ablenkung zu bringen. Komfort und Gemeinschaft Die Bemühungen der Freiwilligen gingen weit über das Verteilen von Zeitschriften und Postkarten hinaus.
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Gönüllüler: Halifax Kadınları İkinci Dünya Savaşı'nı Nasıl Kazandı? II. Dünya Savaşı'nın zirvesinde, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Kanada'daki bir grup kadın, şehrin hareketli limanından geçen sayısız denizci, asker, havacı ve tüccar denizciye destek ve rahatlık sağlamayı taahhüt etti. Gönüllüler olarak bilinen bu kadınlar, savaş çabalarında çok önemli roller oynadılar, ancak katkıları uzun zamandır göz ardı edildi ve hafife alındı. Ödüllü gazeteci ve yazar Patricia Timbrell, "Gönüllüler: Halifax Kadınları İkinci Dünya Savaşı'nı Nasıl Kazandı'adlı kitabında, bu isimsiz kahramanların hikayesini anlatıyor ve savaş sırasında Halifax kadınlarının anlatılmamış tarihine ışık tutuyor. Hikayenin merkezinde, Amy Jones ve arkadaşı Una Smith tarafından Haziran 1942'de kurulan Central Magazine Exchange var. Haziran 1942'ye kadar, bu örgüt sadece Halifax Limanı'ndaki askeri personele ve ticaret gemilerine dört milyon kullanılmış dergi ve 30.000 paket kart dağıttı. Dergi alışverişi, şehirden geçen erkekler için bir umut ve rahatlık ışığıydı, onlara ev ile bağlantı hissi verdi ve yaşamın savaş alanının ötesinde devam ettiğini hatırlattı. Değişimin arkasındaki kadınlar, hayatları için savaşan erkeklere neşe ve dikkat dağıtmak için genellikle tanınma veya tazminat olmadan yorulmadan çalıştılar. Konfor ve Toplum Gönüllüsü çabaları dergi ve kartpostal dağıtmanın çok ötesine geçti.
المتطوعون: كيف فازت نساء هاليفاكس بالحرب العالمية الثانية في ذروة الحرب العالمية الثانية، التزمت مجموعة من النساء في هاليفاكس، نوفا سكوشا، كندا، بتقديم الدعم والراحة لعدد لا يحصى من البحارة والجنود والطيارين والبحارة التجار الذين مروا عبر الميناء الصاخب المدينة. لعبت هؤلاء النساء، المعروفات باسم المتطوعات، أدوارًا حاسمة في المجهود الحربي، لكن مساهماتهن تم تجاهلها والتقليل من شأنها منذ فترة طويلة. في كتابها «المتطوعون: كيف فازت نساء هاليفاكس بالحرب العالمية الثانية»، تروي الصحفية والمؤلفة الحائزة على جوائز باتريشيا تيمبريل قصة هؤلاء الأبطال المجهولين وتلقي الضوء على التاريخ غير المروي لنساء هاليفاكس خلال الحرب. The Central Magazine Exchange في قلب القصة هي Central Magazine Exchange، التي أنشأتها إيمي جونز وصديقتها أونا سميث في يونيو 1942. وبحلول حزيران/يونيه 1942، كانت هذه المنظمة قد وزعت أربعة ملايين مجلة مستعملة وحزم بطاقات 30 000 على الأفراد العسكريين والسفن التجارية في ميناء هاليفاكس وحده. كان تبادل المجلات منارة للأمل والراحة للرجال الذين مروا عبر المدينة، مما وفر لهم إحساسًا بالارتباط بالمنزل وتذكيرًا بأن الحياة استمرت إلى ما بعد ساحة المعركة. عملت النساء اللواتي يقفن وراء التبادل بلا كلل، غالبًا دون اعتراف أو تعويض، لجلب الفرح والإلهاء للرجال الذين قاتلوا من أجل حياتهم. تجاوزت جهود متطوعي الراحة والمجتمع توزيع المجلات والبطاقات البريدية.

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