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The right to fight : African-American Marines in World War II
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The right to fight : African-American Marines in World War II
-- African-American Marines in World War II
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The USMC recruited its first African Americans in 1942, eventually over 19,000 served in World War II.
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Title
The right to fight : African-American Marines in World War II -- African-American Marines in World War II
Call No
D810.N4
Authors
Nalty, Bernard C
United States. Marine Corps. History and Museums Division
Subjects
United States. Marine Corps--African Americans.
World War, 1939-1945--Participation, African American.
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Pacific Area.
United States. Marine Corps. Defense Battalion, 51st.
Peleliu, Battle of, Palau, 1944.
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Palau.
Saipan, Battle of, Northern Mariana Islands, 1944.
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Northern Mariana Islands.
Guam--History--Japanese occupation, 1941-1944.
Iwo Jima, Battle of, Japan, 1945.
USA.--Marinekorps swd
Geschichte 1941-1945.
Schwarze
Language
English
Published
[Washington, D.C. : History and Museums Division, Headquarters, U.S. Marine Corps : Supt. of Docs., U.S. G.P.O., distributor, 1995]
Publication Desc
28 p. : ill. ;
LCCN
95216856
Series
Marines in World War II commemorative series Marines in World War II commemorative series.
Dimensions
28 cm.