Makers: Women Who Make America

Season 2, Episode 4

Episode Title: Women in War

Air Date: 2014-10-21

Overview:

Follow the history of American women’s participation in war — from Vietnam to the present — as nurses, soldiers, journalists, diplomats and spies. Featured stories include those of Linda Bray, the first woman to lead troops into battle, and Valerie Plame Wilson, whose career was sabotaged after she was “outed” as a high-level spy.