No better time: a novel of the spirited women of the Six Triple Eight Central Postal Directory Battalion
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In early 1945, Dorothy and 800 African American WACs arrive at their post in England where they are tasked with processing mail sent to GIs from their loved ones back home, an estimated 17 million pieces, and with their outlooks changed forever, return to the U.S. as the catalysts for change in America.
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United States. -- Army. -- Women's Army Corps. -- Central Postal Battalion, 6888th -- Fiction.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, African American -- Fiction.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, Female -- Fiction.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Postal service -- Fiction.
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Williams, S. (2024). No better time: a novel of the spirited women of the Six Triple Eight Central Postal Directory Battalion. First edition. New York, NY, Amistad, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Williams, Sheila. 2024. No Better Time: A Novel of the Spirited Women of the Six Triple Eight Central Postal Directory Battalion. New York, NY, Amistad, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Williams, Sheila, No Better Time: A Novel of the Spirited Women of the Six Triple Eight Central Postal Directory Battalion. New York, NY, Amistad, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, 2024.
MLA Citation (style guide)Williams, Sheila. No Better Time: A Novel of the Spirited Women of the Six Triple Eight Central Postal Directory Battalion. First edition. New York, NY, Amistad, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, 2024.
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