Switchboard Soldiers Chiaverini Jennifer
Switchboard Soldiers Chiaverini Jennifer "An eye-opening and detailed novel about remarkable female soldiers. . . Army Signal Corps, who broke down gender barriers in the military, smashed the…
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Switchboard Soldiers Chiaverini Jennifer
"An eye-opening and detailed novel about remarkable female soldiers. . . Army Signal Corps, who broke down gender barriers in the military, smashed the workplace glass ceiling, and battled a pandemic as they helped lead the Allies to victory.In June 1917, General John Pershing arrived in France to establish American forces in Europe. Chiaverini weaves the intersecting threads of these brave women's lives together, highlighting their deep sense of pride and duty."--Kirkus ReviewsFrom New York Times bestselling author Jennifer Chiaverini, a bold, revelatory novel about one of the great untold stories of World War I--the women of the U.S.
Pershing needed operators who could swiftly and accurately connect multiple calls, speak fluent French and English, He immediately found himself unable to communicate with troops in the field.