6888th CENTRAL
DIRECTORY
BATTALION




"No mail, low morale"




THE WOMEN OF THE 6888th
CENTRAL DIRECTORY BATTALION


6888th CENTRAL DIRECTORY
BATTALION LINKS




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THE WOMEN OF
THE 6888th CENTRAL
DIRECTORY
BATTALION




The Women of the 6888th Central Postal Battallion were the first and only
all Black female unit to be deployed overseas during WWII. The unit was
active from 1945 to 1946 and consisted of 855 women.



The Women of the 6888th Central Postal Battallion
https://www.womenofthe6888th.org



6888th Central
Postal Directory
Battalion

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/6888th_Central_Postal_Directory_Battalion




6888th Central
Postal Directory
Battalion

https://military-history.fandom.com/wiki/6888th_Central_Postal_Directory_Battalion



Women's
Army
Corps

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Women%27s_Army_Corps




Six Triple Eight:
The battalion of black
women erased from history

https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-birmingham-66045635




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6888th CENTRAL
DIRECTORY
BATTALION
LINKS




6888th Central Postal
Directory Battalion (1945–1946)

https://www.blackpast.org/african-american-history/6888th-central-postal-directory-battalion-1945-1946/

6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion
https://armyhistory.org/6888th-central-postal-directory-battalion/

6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion
https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Space:6888th_Central_Postal_Directory_Battalion

6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion
https://home.nps.gov/articles/000/6888th.htm

6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion
https://www.nps.gov/mamc/the-6888th-central-postal-directory-battalion.htm

6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion:
A Guide to First-Person Narratives
in the Veterans History Project

https://guides.loc.gov/6888th-central-postal-directory-battalion/fannie-griffin-mcclendon

6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion
(Women's Army Corps)

https://www.history.army.mil/html/topics/afam/6888thPBn/

6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion
(Women's Army Corps)

https://www.arlingtoncemetery.mil/Explore/Notable-Graves/African-American-History/6888th-Central-Postal-Directory-Battalion

All-Black, All-Woman WWII Unit
Awarded Congressional Gold Medal

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/all-female-black-battalion-in-world-war-ii-to-get-congressional-gold-medal-180979664/

How an All-Black Female WWII Unit
Saved Morale on the Battlefield

ttps://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/how-all-black-female-WWII-unit-saved-morale-battlefield-180981540/

The Little Known History of World War II’s
All-Black, All-Female Battalion

https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/all-black-women-battalion-wwii-6888th

The Remarkable Story of WWII’s
6888th Battalion, as Told
by the Women Who Were There

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/the-remarkable-story-of-wwiis-6888-as-told-by-the-women-who-were-there-180982854/

The Six Triple Eight: No Mail, Low Morale
https://www.nationalww2museum.org/war/articles/the-sixtripleeight-6888th-battalion

The untold story of WWII’s
all-women postal battalion

https://www.history.co.uk/articles/untold-story-wwii-6888th-central-postal-directory-battalion




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