The Six Triple Eight

by Priscilla T Graham

The 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion was an all-black battalion of the Woman's Army Corps (WAC). The 6888th had eight hundred and fifty-five enlisted African American women and officers. The battalion was commanded by Major Charity Edna Adams Early, who became the highest-ranking African-American woman in the military at the end of the war. It was the only all-black, all-female battalion overseas during World War II. The group was nicknamed...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1678125474
• ISBN13: 9781678125479
• Release Date: March 2020
• Publisher: Lulu.com
• Length: 74 Pages
• Weight: 0.43 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.5" x 11.0"