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

No better time : a novel of the spirited women of the Six Triple Eight Central Postal Directory Battalion / Sheila Williams.

Summary:

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.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780063307933 (hardcover)
  • Physical Description: 229 pages ; 24 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Amistad, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2024]
Subject: United States. Army. Women's Army Corps. Central Postal Battalion, 6888th > Fiction.
African American women > Fiction.
World War, 1939-1945 > Participation, African American > Fiction.
World War, 1939-1945 > Participation, Female > Fiction.
World War, 1939-1945 > Postal service > Fiction.
Genre: Historical fiction.
Novels.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.

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