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Fort Bragg Diary: Hargrove and the Shanghai Express
Private Marion Hargrove, a former newspaper editor now in the Army, adjusts to basic training at Fort Bragg as Pearl Harbor changes the tone. The Replacement Center hosts the emotional arrivals and farewells with music, morale talks, and a sense of wartime duty.
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Marion Hargrove
North Carolina
Fort Bragg
Hargrove
Pearl Harbor
Germany
United States
Service Club
New York
Hawaii
Russia
Persia
Africa
Fayetteville
Ethel Walker
Herston M. Cooper
Special Services Officer
Birmingham
Ofe
Shanghai Express
Knowles
Harvey Bosell
Washington