—Sgt. Luke Evans"Double 'V' for Victory...At Home and Abroad"...Symbols are well and good for noncombatants, but they're just foolishness if you want to win on the battlefield.
Appearing in "Part Two: The Basics"
Featured Characters:
Supporting Characters:
- Major Brackett (First appearance; dies)
- Damon Larsen (First appearance)
- Jack Harvey (First appearance)
- Jefferson "J.J." Jamison (First appearance)
- Larry Pitts (First appearance)
Antagonists:
- Homer Tully (First appearance)
- Dr. Josef Reinstein (Dr. Wilfred Nagel) (First appearance)
- Col. Walker Price (First appearance)
- Lt. Phillip Merritt (First appearance)
Other Characters:
- Faith Bradley (Photo)
- Sarah Gail Bradley (Photo) (First appearance)
- Sarah Bradly (Mentioned by first name only)
- Gail (Mentioned by first name only)
- United States Army
- "Command"
- U.S. Military Intelligence Service
- United States Army Counterintelligence (Possibly mentioned) (Possibly behind the scenes)
- Hester (Mentioned) (Possible appearance)
- Plumb (Mentioned) (Possible appearance)
- Nazis (Mentioned)
- "the Fuhrer" (Mentioned)
- Schutzstaffel (Mentioned)
Races and Species:
Realities:
Locations:
- Mississippi
- Camp Cathcart (First appearance)
- "high heaven" (Mentioned in idiom)
- Pacific Ocean (Mentioned)
Items:
Other Topics:
- "the blackvine" (Mentioned)
- Double V campaign (Mentioned)
- Pacific Theater (Mentioned)
Synopsis for "Part Two: The Basics"
In May 1942, after being mistreated by their white counterparts, all of the black soldiers in Camp Cathcart were made to report for a special nighttime mission. While 300 were loaded on to truck to be haul off for mysterious experimentation, the rest were killed.