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Half American: The Epic Story of African Americans Fighting World War II at Home and Abroad

by Matthew Delmont

Over one million Black men and women served in World War II. Black troops were at Normandy, Iwo Jima, and the Battle of the Bulge, serving in segregated units and performing unheralded but vital support jobs, only to be denied housing and educational opportunities on their return home. Without their crucial contributions to the war effort, the United States

Publisher

Penguin Publishing Group

Publication date

2022

Format

Print edition

Pages

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ISBN

9781984880390