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Glory in Their Spirit: How Four Black Women Took on the Army During World War II

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"In 1945, four African American female privates who were members of the Women's Army Corps (WAC) participated in a strike at Fort Devens, Massachusetts, and opted to take a court martial rather than accept discriminatory work assignments. As the army prepared for the court-martial and civil rights activists investigated the circumstances, competing commentaries in African American and mainstream newspapers ignited a passionate public response across the country. Indeed, the insurrection ... became the most publicized and ...

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Glory in Their Spirit: How Four Black Women Took on the Army During World War II 2018, University of Illinois Press

ISBN-13: 9780252083334

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Glory in Their Spirit: How Four Black Women Took on the Army During World War II 2018, University of Illinois Press

ISBN-13: 9780252041716

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