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Forgotten battalion entirely of black women who helped win the war from Birmingham
A forgotten army of an all-black and all-female battalion of the US Women's Army Corp helped the war effort from Birmingham. The 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion were based at King Edward ...
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Netflix film tells true story of only predominantly Black and female army battalion to serve during WWII
The 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion consisted mostly of Black American women. They were assigned to locations in England and France during World War II. Their mission was to clear ...
The Daily Record (Maryland)11dOpinion
‘Six Triple Eight’ film brings attention to MD women of the WWII postal unit
Nineteen women from Maryland served during World War II in the 6888th Battalion, which is featured in the film “The Six ...
80 years later, movie tells story of SC woman’s battalion during World War II
When Charity Adams Earley was sent across seas in 1944 , she was faced with a monumental task: Get millions of pieces of mail ...
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commUNITY spotlight: WNY's connection to the film The Six Triple Eight
BUFFALO, N.Y. — The Six Triple Eight is the latest war drama film about the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion. It was an all-Black and all-female battalion in World War II. There is also ...