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, and they are also the first Black women allowed to serve. As they help to form the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion, they are dealing with more than just army bureaucracy, everyone is determined to see this experiment fail.
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