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Autore: | Jefferson Robert F. <1963-> |
Titolo: | Fighting for Hope : African American Troops of the 93rd Infantry Division in World War II and Postwar America / / Robert F. Jefferson |
Pubblicazione: | Baltimore : , : The Johns Hopkins University Press, , 2008 |
©2008 | |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (350 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Disciplina: | 940.54/03 |
Soggetto topico: | African Americans - Social conditions - To 1964 |
African American soldiers - Social conditions - 20th century | |
World War, 1939-1945 - Veterans - United States - Social conditions | |
World War, 1939-1945 - Campaigns - Oceania | |
World War, 1939-1945 - Participation, African American | |
Soggetto geografico: | United States Social conditions 20th century |
Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
Note generali: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [247]-307) and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | The Great Depression and African American youth culture -- Why should I fight? Black morale and War Department racial policy -- Of sage and sand : Fort Huachuca and the U.S. 93rd Infantry Division -- Service families on the move -- War maneuvers and Black division personnel -- War, race, and rumor under the Southern Cross -- Relative security in the southwest Pacific -- Epilogue: Black 93rd Division veterans and former service families after World War II. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Fighting for Hope |
ISBN: | 1-4214-0309-9 |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910524899403321 |
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