The Six Triple Eight: Quiet Heroism in WWII

Overheard at the Bush Center by George W. Bush Presidential Center

Feb 21, 202500:59:23Government & Organizations

The incredible story of the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion, nicknamed the Six Triple Eight, recently came to the Bush Center. The program followed the release of Netflix’s The Six Triple Eight , a film that te...

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