No better time a novel of the spirited women of the Six Triple Eight Central Postal Directory Battalion

In early 1945, Dorothy and 800 African American WACs arrive at their post in England where they are tasked with processing mail sent to GIs from their loved ones back home, an estimated 17 million pieces, and with their outlooks changed forever, return to the U.S. as the catalysts for change in Amer...

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Main Author: Williams, Sheila (Sheila J.) (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Amistad, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2024]
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520 |a In early 1945, Dorothy and 800 African American WACs arrive at their post in England where they are tasked with processing mail sent to GIs from their loved ones back home, an estimated 17 million pieces, and with their outlooks changed forever, return to the U.S. as the catalysts for change in America. 
650 0 |a World War, 1939-1945  |x Postal service  |v Fiction. 
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650 0 |a World War, 1939-1945  |x Participation, African American  |v Fiction. 
650 0 |a World War, 1939-1945  |x Participation, Female  |v Fiction. 
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