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Sisters in Arms
Sisters in Arms
Author: Kaia Alderson
Grace Steele and Eliza Jones may be from completely different backgrounds, but when it comes to the army, specifically the Women’s Army Auxiliary Corps (WAAC), they are both starting from the same level. Not only will they be among the first class of female officers the army has even seen, they are also the first Black women allowed to ser...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780062964588
ISBN-10: 0062964585
Publication Date: 8/3/2021
Pages: 400
Rating:
  • Currently 3.2/5 Stars.
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3.2 stars, based on 7 ratings
Publisher: William Morrow Paperbacks
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Audio CD
Members Wishing: 1
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My best friend's mother was a Black WAC who served during this era, and I was always curious about her role. Had she perhaps been one of the Six Triple Eight? I thought this book would have been a gold mine into what these brave women did, but that historical aspect took a backseat in favor of a tedious tale of two hot-and-cold sometimey friends that I simply couldn't warm to. At least the 6888th is on my radar now, but the telling of it was a sore disappointment.


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