WACS emerging after gas chamber training, Fort Sheridan, Illinois, USA, 1964. Artist: SP5 Wigley

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WACS emerging after gas chamber training, Fort Sheridan, Illinois, USA, 1964. Fort Sheridan was a US Army base on the shores of Lake Michigan just north of Chicago. The base closed in 1993. The Women's Army Corps (WAC) of the US Army was established in 1943.

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Photo credit: © Lake County History Archives/Heritage Images / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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