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The 784th Tank Battalion in World War II : history of an African American armored unit in Europe
- Title
- The 784th Tank Battalion in World War II : history of an African American armored unit in Europe / Joe Wilson, Jr. ; foreword by Bill Smith ; afterword by Joseph E. Wilson, Sr.
- Author
- Wilson, Joe, 1955-
- Publication
- Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland, c2007.
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | Sc F 07-108 | Schomburg Center - Research & Reference |
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- Description
- x, 205 p. : ill., maps; 27 cm.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 197-199) and index.
- Call Number
- Sc F 07-108
- ISBN
- 9780786427581 (alk. paper)
- 0786427582 (alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2006029579
- OCLC
- 71286692
- Author
- Wilson, Joe, 1955-
- Title
- The 784th Tank Battalion in World War II : history of an African American armored unit in Europe / Joe Wilson, Jr. ; foreword by Bill Smith ; afterword by Joseph E. Wilson, Sr.
- Imprint
- Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland, c2007.
- Summary
- "Chronicles history of first African Americans serving in armored units, service of 784th Tank Battalion. Observations and comments from veterans of the battalion, it paints a vivid picture of World War II as seen through the eyes of soldiers who had to confront second-class treatment by their army and fellow soldiers while enduring the horrors of war"--Provided by publisher.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 197-199) and index.
- Connect to:
- Research Call Number
- Sc F 07-108