The double v : how wars, protest, and Harry Truman desegregated America's military
Title:
The double v : how wars, protest, and Harry Truman desegregated America's military
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New York : Bloomsbury Press, 2013.
Physical Description:
viii, 290 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
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How wars, protest, and Harry Truman desegregated America's military
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English
Summary:
Traces the legal, political, and moral campaign for equality that led to Harry Truman's 1948 desegregation of the U.S. military, documenting the contributions of black troops since the Revolutionary War and their efforts to counter racism on the fields and on military bases.
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