The 6888 Postal Directory Battalion- Heroes of World War II
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The 6888 Postal Directory Battalion- Heroes of World War II
By February 1945, America had been at war for four long years. Our military personal, civilians and the Red Cross were sent overseas, far away from their families and friends. And their only form of communication back home ---was mail call. But what if letters from home stopped coming? due to a backlog of undelivered mail. Army brass understood ...
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The Battalion of Black Women Who Outperformed Everyone's Expectations in WWII Major Charity Adams commanded the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion—the only all-Black Women's Army Corps unit deployed overseas during WWII. In February 1945, 855 women sailed to England aboard the Île de France, dodging German U-boats to reach Birmingham. They faced a seemingly impossible mission: clear a backlog of 17 million pieces of undelivered mail that was destroying morale among seven million American
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