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To: \/\/ayne
They fought in separate battalions from the men and were extremely effective in the book.

You can make any piece of nonsense "effective" in a book.

40 posted on 10/28/2016 7:23:36 AM PDT by DiogenesLamp ("of parents owing allegiance to no other sovereignty.")
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To: DiogenesLamp
You can make any piece of nonsense "effective" in a book.

Right, but he made it logical (Heinlein was an engineer) and it sounded reasonable to me. Train women in methods tailored to their physique and mental capacity and they will be the best warriors they can be; keep them separate from the men to prevent psychological barriers from both sides. Logical.
42 posted on 10/28/2016 7:28:00 AM PDT by \/\/ayne (I regret that I have but one subscription cancellation notice to give to my local newspaper.)
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