Women in war
History: History of women in the military
Uprisings led by women
Women in warfare and the military in the ancient era
Women in warfare and the military in the medieval era
Women in the Crusades
Roles of women, children, and class
Women in warfare and the military in the early modern era
Timeline of women in early modern warfare
Women in warfare and the military (1750–1799)
Women in the American Revolution
Women in the French Revolution
Women in the Haitian Revolution
Women in warfare and the military in the 19th century
List of female American Civil War soldiers
Timeline of women in 19th century warfare
Women in warfare and the military (1900–1939)
Women in warfare and the military (1900–1945)
Women in warfare and the military (1945–1999)

World War I: Women's roles in the World Wars
Women in the World War I
Home front during World War I
Australian women during World War I
Belgium in World War I
British home front during the First World War
Canadian women during the World Wars
History of Germany during World War I
Women in the Russian Revolution
United States home front during World War I

Interwar period: Women in the Spanish Civil War

World War II: Women's roles in the World Wars
Code Girls
Home front during World War II
Housewives' demonstrations – Women protest poverty and rationing in WW2 FrancePages displaying short descriptions of redirect targets
United States home front during World War II
Canadian women during the World Wars
Soviet women in World War II
Sexual violence during the Holocaust

Cold War: Women in the North Korean Revolution
Women in the Cuban Revolution
Women in the Algerian War
Women in the Vietnam War
Role of women in the Nicaraguan Revolution
Women in the Soviet–Afghan War
Women in the Iran–Iraq War

21st century conflicts: Women in the war in Donbas (2014–2022)
Women in the Russian invasion of Ukraine
Women in the 2023 Israel–Hamas war

Contemporary: Women in the military by country
Women in the military in the Americas
Women in the military in Europe
Women in warfare and the military (2000–present)
Women in combat
Women in the military

See also: Gender in security studies
Wartime cross-dressing
List of wartime cross-dressers
Timeline of women in warfare in the United States from 1900 to 1949
Timeline of women in war in the United States, Pre-1945
Timeline of women in warfare in the United States from 1950 to 1999
Timeline of women in warfare and the military in the United States, 2000–2010
Timeline of women in warfare and the military in the United States from 2011–present
Women in the decolonisation of Africa

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Further reading: Clarke, R.D., 2022. Women and/in War. In: Kurtz, L.R. (Ed.), Encyclopedia of Violence, Peace, and Conflict, vol. 2. Elsevier, Academic Press, pp. 332–343. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-820195-4.00114-X.
Cook, Bernard, ed.  Women and War: Historical Encyclopedia from Antiquity to the Present (2006).
Elshtain, Jean Bethke. Women and War (1995)
Elshtain Jean, and Sheila Tobias, eds. Women, Militarism, and War (1990)
Hacker, Barton C. and Margaret Vining, eds. A Companion to Women's Military History (Brill, 2012), 625pp; 16 long essays by leading scholars stretching from the Ancient to the contemporary world
Jones, David. Women Warriors: A History (Brassey's, 1997)
Pennington, Reina. Amazons to Fighter Pilots: A Biographical Dictionary of Military Women  (2003).
Salmonson, Jessica Amanda. The Encyclopedia of Amazons: Women Warriors from Antiquity to the Modern Era  (1991).