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Women at West Point: Directed by Vincent Sherman. With Linda Purl, Leslie Ackerman, Jameson Parker, Andrew Stevens. The story of the first women to enter the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, and how they--and the school--faced the resultant problems.
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- Drama
- Vincent Sherman
- 1979-02-27
Brig. Gen. Diana Holland became West Point's first woman Commandant of Cadets in January 2016. [96] In 2020, the campus confronted its first major pandemic in a century, with the COVID-19 pandemic causing limitations on classes, and the relocation of the traditional Army-Navy football game to ensure social distancing.
A fictionalized drama about the first women to enter the U.S. Military Academy in 1976 and the reactions they faced.
- Vincent Sherman
The next year, 1977, a second class of 104 women arrived at West Point. This time, West Point integrated them into every cadet company, with the first class of women reorganized to provide them supervision. The result was a dramatic drop in resignations.
Women at West Point. 1979 · 1 hr 36 min. TV-PG. Drama. A dramatization of the first women to endure the rigors of the military academy, West Point, and break the all-male barrier spanning 174 years. Subtitles: English.
- Vincent Sherman
- January 1, 1979
- Linda Purl
Sáenz Ryan was a member of only the third class to include women cadets at West Point. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] She graduated from West Point in 1982 and was commissioned as a Second Lieutenant in the Field Artillery.
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A fictionalized drama about the first women to enter the U.S. Military Academy in 1976 and the reactions they faced.
