No Better Time

A Novel of the Spirited Women of the Six Triple Eight Central Postal Directory Battalion

Autoren

• Sheila Williams

Parameter

Seitenzahl

288 Seiten

Lesezeit

11 Stunden

• Belletristik
• Geschichte
• Historische Romane
• Kriegsliteratur

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Set against the backdrop of World War II, the story follows Dorothy Thom, a Spelman graduate and librarian, who joins the Women's Army Corps to serve overseas. Alongside her fellow African American WACs, she faces the challenges of military life in a segregated environment. As they process millions of letters for GIs in England, they confront both adversity and opportunities, ultimately transforming their lives and paving the way for future change in America. This historical novel sheds light on the overlooked contributions of the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion.

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• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2025
• Einband: Paperback