Black Defenders of America, 1775-1973Johnson Publishing Company, 1974 - 416 Seiten "This partial account of Negro military personnel in the armed forces from 1775 until 1973 is presented as a reference and guide for those who want to learn the truth about America's neglected black soldiers, sailors, marines and airmen. Using pictures and documented biographies, an attempt has been made to illustrate the black American's presence in past and present wars"--Preface |
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... World War II while serving in the European Theater . His citation read as follows : When an enemy tank crashed through a road block and entered a recently captured town , Pri- vate Jefferson voluntarily and at great risk of his life ...
... World War II while serving in the European Theater . His citation read as follows : When an enemy tank crashed through a road block and entered a recently captured town , Pri- vate Jefferson voluntarily and at great risk of his life ...
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... ( World War II ) and Sixty - Fourth Tank Battalion ( Korean War ) . Theodore McClane was born in Boston , Massa- chusetts . He was awarded the Silver Star medal for gallantry at the Cinquale Canal crossing near Viareggio , Italy , during ...
... ( World War II ) and Sixty - Fourth Tank Battalion ( Korean War ) . Theodore McClane was born in Boston , Massa- chusetts . He was awarded the Silver Star medal for gallantry at the Cinquale Canal crossing near Viareggio , Italy , during ...
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Robert Ewell Greene. World War II Generals Praise the Black Tankers of World War II During World War II , the employment of American Negro Troops in combat operations was slight and when they were committed there was constant contro ...
Robert Ewell Greene. World War II Generals Praise the Black Tankers of World War II During World War II , the employment of American Negro Troops in combat operations was slight and when they were committed there was constant contro ...
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