Description A history of Female combatants, from those who joined the military disguised as men to the current role of women in the armed forces.
Beginning with the founding myth of the Amaz.
Although this marks a historic shift, officially allowing British women into combat roles, the presence of women on the front lines dates back to antiquity.
In October 2018, Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson announced that all roles in the military would now be open to women.
Description A history of Female combatants, from those who joined the military disguised as men to the current role of women in the armed forces