WAVES : U.S. Naval Training School (WR), 1943-1945.

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WAVES : U.S. Naval Training School (WR), 1943-1945.

Includes photographs, postcards, and letters of individual WAVES recording their experiences, as well as slides, articles, microfiche naval reports, and navy history materials.

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