S1·E5 The Life and Times of Rosie the Riveter
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Aired November 1, 1988 55 min
Synopsis
An original look through newsreels, war department films, posters and interviews with five, real-life "Rosies" about the reality of working in the defense plants during WWII, and their reactions to having to give up those jobs for returning GIs.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When did Season 1 Episode 5 of American Experience air?
Season 1, Episode 5 ('The Life and Times of Rosie the Riveter') originally aired on November 1, 1988.
How long is Season 1 Episode 5 ('The Life and Times of Rosie the Riveter')?
The runtime for this episode is approximately 55 minutes.
What happens in American Experience Season 1 Episode 5?
An original look through newsreels, war department films, posters and interviews with five, real-life "Rosies" about the reality of working in the defense plants during WWII, and their reactions to having to give up those jobs for returning GIs....