Cooney, Remembering Inez, 74.
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Cooney, Remembering Inez, 70.
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Jill Frahm, “The Hello Girls: Women Telephone Operators with the American Expeditionary Forces during World War I,” Journal of the Gilded Age and Progressive Era 3, no. 3 (July 2004): 274.
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Beth A. Behn, “Woodrow Wilson’s Conversion Experience: The President and the Federal Woman Suffrage Amendment” (PhD diss., University of Massachusetts Amherst, February 2012), 1.
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Kasia Pilat, “Overlooked No More: Grace Banker, Whose ‘Hello Girls’ Decoded Calls in World War I,” New York Times, May 15, 2019.
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Elizabeth Cobbs, “Fighting on Two Fronts: World War One, Women’s Suffrage, and John Pershing’s ‘Hello Girls,’ ” South Central Review 34, no. 3 (2017): 41.
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Elizabeth Cobbs, The Hello Girls: America’s First Women Soldiers (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2017), 104–5.
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Cobbs, Hello Girls, 77–78.
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Cobbs, “Fighting on Two Fronts,” 40.
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Telephone Engineer, 1918–07, vol. 20, no. 1, Questex, LLC, 49.
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Cobbs, Hello Girls, 154.
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War Department Technical Manual TM 11–410, The Homing Pigeon, War Department, January 1945, Section V: Training, Training for Messenger Service.
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Livia Gershon, “How Pigeons Helped Fight World War I,” JSTOR Daily, July 26, 2021, https://daily.jstor.org/how-pigeons-helped-fight-world-war-i/.
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Frank A. Blazich Jr., “Feathers of Honor,” Army History, U.S. Army Center of Military History, no. 117 (Fall 2020): 32–51.
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Irving Werstein, The Lost Battalion (New York: Norton, 1966), 138.
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Werstein, Lost Battalion, 142.
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“Epic in the Argonne: The Story of the Lost Battalion,” United States World War I Centennial Commission, https://www.worldwar1centennial.org/index.php/233-lost-battalion.html.
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“Cher Ami, Soldier Bird, Comes Home,” New York Herald, April 17, 1919, 8.
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“The Lost Battalion and Overseas Jazzophiends,” Elmira Star-Gazette, March 3, 1920, 2.
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Alexis N. Hill, “Hello Girls—Women Telephone Operators during WWI,” The Unwritten Record, National Archives, March 30, 2021, https://unwritten-record.blogs.archives.gov/2021/03/30/hello-girls-women-telephone-operators-during-wwi/.