[Interview of Rachel Babcock on her service with the U.S. Navy WAVES during World War II].

Rachel Babcock recalls her service as a radio operator with the U.S. Navy WAVES (Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service) during World War Two. Babcock talks about the transition to basic training from teaching in a country school in Ingham County, Michigan, serving on a blimp base in Georgia...

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Corporate Author: Michigan Women's Historical Center & Hall of Fame (sponsoring body.)
Other Authors: Babcock, Rachel, 1921-2018 (Interviewee)
Cavanaugh, Katie (Interviewer)
Language:English
Series:Few good women.
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Physical Description:1 online resource (1 audio file (1 hr., 2 min., 24 sec.))
Format: Electronic Audio Software

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