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Shontel Brown: “They were given six months to do it. They finished in less…”

Featuring: Shontel Brown, Democratic | U.S. House Ohio, District 11

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Published | Video Starts at 43:28

If you don't know the story, they were sent to Europe to clear more than 17 million. 17 million of pieces of delayed mail connecting troops to their families. They were given six months to do it. They finished in less than three. Their service, give it up for them. Yes, their service was extraordinary. And for too long, it has been overlooked. (43:28–43:35)

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Asserts that the 6888 Central Postal Directory Battalion completed their task in less than three months, ahead of the six-month schedule.

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