Alice Joyce Hamblin Haber recalls her service in the U.S. Marine Corps

Description:: Alice Joyce Hamblin Haber recalls her service in the U.S. Marine Corps, beginning in 1943 as part of the first cadre of women recruits. Haber talks about basic training at Camp Lejeune, and her problems with military life including dealing with an adversarial commanding officer, an entire platoon sick from dysentery, racial discrimination, and being denied promotion. Haber is interviewed by Kathryn Cavanaugh.
Date Issued:: 2003-08-06T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:: Michigan State University. Libraries
Collection:: G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
Place:: United States, United States, United States, and United States
Subject Topic:: Marines, Women marines, Veterans, Women veterans, World War, 1939-1945, Participation, Female, and Discrimination in the military
Subject Genre:: Interviews, Interviews, Interviews, and Interviews
Language:: English
Rights:: In Copyright
URL:: https://n2t.net/ark:/85335/m5x05zp36