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In “Spitfires” by Becky Aikman, the saga of wartime American women pilots comes vividly to life.
Banned from flying in the U.S., these 25 American women headed to Britain to help ferry military aircraft—and fascinated the ...
The women were sent to Europe to clear a backlog of 17 million pieces of mail waiting to be sent to U.S. troops.
May 8 marks 80 years since people across Europe celebrated the Allied victory over Nazi Germany. While the fighting in the ...
The Six Triple Eight cleared a years-long backlog of mail in just three months. Eighty years later, the unit is finally getting the recognition it deserves ...
In researching her new book, 'Women of War,' author Suzanne Cope found a whole new side of her grandmother. In an exclusive ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The only Black, all-female unit to serve in Europe during World War II, commonly known as the “Six Triple ...
The 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion was the only one comprised of Black women to be sent overseas during World War ...
The Department of Defense is commemorating the 75th anniversary of the end of World War II, one the great historical events of American history ... in the Philippines. During the siege and ...
Julia Parsons, a U.S. Navy code-breaker during World War II who kept a military ... “Julia was a pioneer for women’s roles in American Society,” said Todd DePastino of Mt.