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The SixTripleEight

  • 2019
  • 1h 12m
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The SixTripleEight (2019)
In February 1945, the U.S. Army sent 855 black women from the Women's Army Corps "WACs" to England and France to clear the backlog of mail in the European Theater of Operations.  By war's end, the SixTripleEight had cleared over 17 million pieces of backlogged mail ensuring the troops stayed in touch with their loved ones back home.
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Ensemble film depicting the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion, an all-black female WWII unit deployed to Europe in 1945. They faced discrimination but cleared 17 million pieces of ba... Read allEnsemble film depicting the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion, an all-black female WWII unit deployed to Europe in 1945. They faced discrimination but cleared 17 million pieces of backlogged mail for troops despite adversity.Ensemble film depicting the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion, an all-black female WWII unit deployed to Europe in 1945. They faced discrimination but cleared 17 million pieces of backlogged mail for troops despite adversity.

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      • January 8, 2024 (United Kingdom)
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      • Lincoln Penny Films
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