by Mari K Eder | Apr 3, 2025 | Newsletters
By April 1945, the tipping point had not only been reached, but it was rapidly fading into the past. In Europe, Patton’s Third Army was heading into Germany. The end was near. Everyone could feel it coming. Millie Rexroat and her fellow WASP pilots were suddenly...
by Mari K Eder | Mar 4, 2025 | Newsletters
The soldiers of the 6888 Central Postal Directory Battalion are finally getting their due on a broader scale. This World War II unit consisted of 855 women of color and became the only such unit to deploy overseas during WWII. Their story remained virtually unknown...