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.
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WW2: Did the war change life for women?
Trade unions still defended higher wages for men, despite an increase in women’s union membership. The Women’s Land Army continued ... the High Street. WW2: How did the British plan to ...
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What did women do on the home front in World War One?
With so many men away to fight, us women have got to do way more than ... NARRATOR: Judith’s his wife. She joined the Women’s Land Army. LILLY’S FATHER: Dear Bertie and my lovely girls.
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The American military women in WWII who trained to protect D.C. from attack
According to most official accounts, Georgia Watson did not exist. As part of a highly secretive Army unit, composed almost entirely of women responsible for defending D.C. against an air attack ...
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80 years later, movie tells story of SC woman’s battalion during World War II
Charity Adams Earley inspects members of the 6888th Postal Battalion in Birmingham, England, in 1945. (Provided/U.S. Army Women’s Museum) ...
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80 years later, movie tells story of SC woman’s battalion during World War II
When the United States joined World War II, Earley applied to enlist in the Women’s Army Corps. She was one of 40 Black women chosen to be part of the first officer training class. By the time she ...