The Battalion of Black Women Who Outperformed Everyone's Expectations in WWII Major Charity Adams commanded the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion—the only all-Black Women's Army Corps unit deployed overseas during WWII. In February 1945, 855 women sailed to England aboard the Île de France, dodging German U-boats to reach Birmingham. They faced a seemingly impossible mission: clear a backlog of 17 million pieces of undelivered mail that was destroying morale among seven million American

3K reactions · 403 shares | The U.S. Army’s 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion was the largest group of Black servicewomen to serve overseas during WWII. This #BlackHistoryMonth, we're sharing the contributions of these remarkable women, who took on a tall task in the middle of a war.⤵️ https://wwp.news/49rhiNN | Wounded Warrior Project | Facebook

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