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Weekly Review No 138 - Women Truck Drivers
Short Film (Full Length) – 1944
Women drivers were once a back seat joke. These drivers know their job.– The narrator describes women truck drivers
Despite other wartime deficiencies, our mail service has never been seriously interrupted thanks to these women who are doing a man-size job.– The narrator, on Kiwi women working in roles usually reserved for men
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