This collection of newspapers published by the U.S. Army Basic Training Center #10 (BTC-10), later the Overseas Replacement Depot (ORD), documents life on an urban army base during the final years of World War II. As the largest military base within city limits in America, BTC-10/ORD was an important element in Greensboro's growth and development during and after the war. The newspaper features base and military news, coverage of dances and other social events, and advertisements for local businesses that catered to the soldiers, providing not only an important record of military history but also a glimpse into the social and cultural life of Greensboro during the period.
The August 20, 1943, issue of BTC 10-Shun, published by the United States Army Basic Training Center 10/Overseas Replacement Depot in Greensboro, North Carolina.
The August 13, 1943, issue of BTC 10-Shun, published by the United States Army Basic Training Center 10/Overseas Replacement Depot in Greensboro, North Carolina.
The August 6, 1943, issue of BTC 10-Shun, published by the United States Army Basic Training Center 10/Overseas Replacement Depot in Greensboro, North Carolina.
The July 30, 1943, issue of BTC 10-Shun, published by the United States Army Basic Training Center 10/Overseas Replacement Depot in Greensboro, North Carolina.
The July 23, 1943, issue of BTC 10-Shun, published by the United States Army Basic Training Center 10/Overseas Replacement Depot in Greensboro, North Carolina.
The July 16, 1943, issue of BTC 10-Shun, published by the United States Army Basic Training Center 10/Overseas Replacement Depot in Greensboro, North Carolina.
The July 9, 1943, issue of BTC 10-Shun, published by the United States Army Basic Training Center 10/Overseas Replacement Depot in Greensboro, North Carolina.
The July 2, 1943, issue of BTC 10-Shun, published by the United States Army Basic Training Center 10/Overseas Replacement Depot in Greensboro, North Carolina.
The June 25, 1943, issue of BTC 10-Shun, published by the United States Army Basic Training Center 10/Overseas Replacement Depot in Greensboro, North Carolina.
The June 18, 1943, issue of BTC 10-Shun, published by the United States Army Basic Training Center 10/Overseas Replacement Depot in Greensboro, North Carolina.
The June 11, 1943, issue of BTC 10-Shun, published by the United States Army Basic Training Center 10/Overseas Replacement Depot in Greensboro, North Carolina.
The June 4, 1943, issue of BTC 10-Shun, published by the United States Army Basic Training Center 10/Overseas Replacement Depot in Greensboro, North Carolina.
The May 28, 1943, issue of BTC 10-Shun, published by the United States Army Basic Training Center 10/Overseas Replacement Depot in Greensboro, North Carolina.
The May 21, 1943, issue of BTC 10-Shun, published by the United States Army Basic Training Center 10/Overseas Replacement Depot in Greensboro, North Carolina.
The May 15, 1943, issue of 10-Shun!, published by the United States Army Basic Training Center 10/Overseas Replacement Depot in Greensboro, North Carolina.
The March 27, 1943, issue of 10-Shun!, published by the United States Army Basic Training Center 10/Overseas Replacement Depot in Greensboro, North Carolina.