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Loras Women’s Leadership Alliance Book Club

April 25 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Join us for our fourth annual Loras Women’s Leadership Alliance Book Club. We are excited to read The Girls Who Stepped Out of Line: Untold Stories of the Women Who Changed the Course of World War II by Mari K. Eder. This book takes you inside the lives and experiences of 15 unknown women heroes from the Greatest Generation, who served, fought, struggled, and made things happen during WWII – in and out of uniform – for theirs is a legacy destined to embolden generations of women to come.

Virtual Book Club 2024
Reading Begins / Monday, April 1
Book Discussion / Thursday, April 25 at 7:00 p.m. CST via Zoom

This event is open to the public. Discussion questions will be sent weekly and registered participants will be invited to join a book club discussion group on Facebook!



More About The Book:

From daring spies to audacious pilots and innovative scientists to indomitable resistance fighters, these extraordinary women stepped out of line and into history, forever altering the world’s landscape. This page-turning narrative, crafted with meticulous historical accuracy by retired U.S. Army Major General Mari K. Eder, provides a fresh perspective on the integral roles that women played during WWII. Whether you’re a history enthusiast, a lover of powerful women’s stories, or an avid reader of WWII nonfiction, The Girls Who Stepped Out of Line is a must-read and a poignant testament to the forgotten women who stepped up when the world needed them most.

Information courtesy of Good Reads