As World War II ravages Europe and begins to sweep across the Pacific, a young woman finds freedom and responsibility by immersing herself in the war effort.
Maggie Fitzgerald's big break comes at the Western Union office in Washington, DC. With able-bodied men in short supply, she is entrusted with important tasks previously considered "man's work." Living in a boardinghouse for women and volunteering at the USO, she revels in opportunities that were unavailable in her small Massachusetts hometown.
At the same time, a young man from Louisiana joins the army. Second...
As World War II ravages Europe and begins to sweep across the Pacific, a young woman finds freedom and responsibility by immersing herself in the w...