The Black Panthers : a story of race, war, and courage : the 761st Tank Battalion in World War II / / Gina M. DiNicolo
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| Autore: |
DiNicolo Gina M.
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| Titolo: |
The Black Panthers : a story of race, war, and courage : the 761st Tank Battalion in World War II / / Gina M. DiNicolo
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| Pubblicazione: | Yardley, Pennsylvania : , : Westholme, , [2014] |
| ©2014 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (xxvi, 321 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Disciplina: | 940.542173 |
| Soggetto topico: | World War, 1939-1945 - Regimental histories - United States |
| World War, 1939-1945 - Participation, African American | |
| World War, 1939-1945 - Campaigns - Europe | |
| World War, 1939-1945 - Tank warfare | |
| African American soldiers - History - 20th century | |
| Soggetto geografico: | Europe |
| United States | |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 295-306) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Why not me? -- Smooth and Taffy -- The call to Knox -- Shiny gold bars -- A good tempo -- Organization day -- Big-time maneuvers -- The case for tanks -- Aggressors in the West -- Big gun, more steel -- Face-off -- Lieutenant Jack Roosevelt Robinson -- Patton's welcome -- The battle for Lorraine -- The ordeal of Company C -- A step closer to Germany -- Village by village -- The German counteroffensive -- Sergeant McBurney's war -- Bate's return -- Task force Rhine -- We lived through it. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | The Black Panthers |
| ISBN: | 1-59416-584-X |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910807219503321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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