African American World War II casualties and decorations in the Navy, Coast Guard and Merchant Marine
a comprehensive record
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Author
Publication
2009 - McFarland & Co., Jefferson, N.C, North Carolina
Language
English
Word Count
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Page Count
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Identifiers
- ISBN-139780786434732
- ISBN-100786434732
- Goodreads7106649
- Library of Congress Control Number2009014691
- OCLC Control Number318192048
and 2 more
- Better World Books9780786434732
- Open LibraryOL23203247M
Classifications
- DDC940.54/677308996073
- LCCD810.N4 K66 2009
- LCCD810.N4K66 2009
Alternate Titles
- African American World War 2 casualties and decorations in the Navy, Coast Guard and Merchant Marine
- African American World War Two casualties and decorations in the Navy, Coast Guard and Merchant Marine
Description
"This book is an account of the 2,445 African American men who were killed, wounded or decorated during World War II in the Navy, Coast Guard, and Merchant Marine. In addition to detailing the circumstances and location of each loss, information of a more personal nature is often included. The book includes many pictures of the men profiled"--Provided by publisher.
Subjects
Topics
BiographyUnited StatesMerchant marineUnited States. NavyWorld War, 1939-1945African american sailorsAmerican Naval operationsUnited states, coast guardAfrican americans, biographyAfrican American ParticipationUnited states, navy, biographyUnited States. -- Navy -- BiographyAfrican American sailors -- BiographyUnited States. -- Coast Guard -- BiographyMerchant marine -- United States -- BiographyWorld war, 1939-1945, naval operations, americanWorld War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations, AmericanWorld War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, African American
Genres
- Biography
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