African Americans in the United States Army in World War II/ Bryan D. Booker.
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Reprint, originally published in 2008.
"The political, economic and social landscapes of the United States in the early 1940s were split by one overriding factor--race. This volume explores the ways in which this extended to military forces and the impact that segregation had on World War II and second-class stigma which remained in spite of the proven valor of 'colored' units"--Back cover.
World War I -- Between the wars -- The African American press -- Combat service support units -- Women's Army Corps -- Artillery -- Tank destroyers -- Separate infantry regiments -- Paratroopers -- 2nd Cavalry and 93rd Infantry divisions -- 92nd Infantry Division -- Combat infantry replacements -- Armored forces -- Conclusion -- Appendix: the Medal of Honor.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 353-355) and index.
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