Interview primarily documents Dorothy Collins Sullivan's service in the WAAC (Women's Auxiliary Army Corps) and the WAC (Women's Army Corps). Sullivan details her reasons for joining the WAC, including the slogan "Free a Man to Fight." She recalls a visit from Franklin D. Roosevelt during her basic training at Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia. Discussion focuses on her time overseas, including: overseas training; traveling on the HMS Queen Elizabeth; uniforms; overseas army food; social activities; soldiers' responses to WAACs; segregation in the army; V-Mail; trips to Scotland, London, and Paris; and entertainers Jane Froman and Bob Hope. She also discusses receiving emergency furlough to visit her sick mother, the war ending before she could return to Europe, and VE and V-J Day in new York City. " Other topics include her courtship with her husband; adjustment back to civilian life; what she gained from her service; patriotism during WWII; and her brothers' service.