The Code Girls and the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion
Presenter - Kandy Wagenbach
Daughters of the American Revolution historian, Kandy Wagenbach will present on two women’s group who served behind the scenes in WWII. The 6888th Battalion was the first and only all-Black female unit to be deployed overseas during WWII. The Code Girls were made up of 10,000 female cryptographers who worked day and night to break Japanese and German codes. FREE EVENT