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Pages: 495
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-05-20 - Publisher: McFarland

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For as long as an American naval force has existed, black sailors have served it with bravery, distinction, and little or no recognition. They have since earned
African American World War II Casualties and Decorations in the Navy, Coast Guard and Merchant Marine
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Authors: Glenn A. Knoblock
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"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 Mari
Presumed Lost
Language: en
Pages: 416
Authors: Stephen L. Moore
Categories: History
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"When submarines failed to return from a wartime patrol, they were officially listed by the Navy as "overdue and presumed lost." Loved ones were notified by the
The USS Puffer in World War II
Language: en
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Authors: Craig R. McDonald
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This volume traces the career of the submarine the USS Puffer from the laying of her keel and her commissioning on April 27, 1943 until her departure for the sc
The African American National Biography: Hacker-Jones, Sarah
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Pages: 704
Authors: Henry Louis Gates (Jr.)
Categories: African Americans
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008 - Publisher:

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An 8-volume reference set containing over 4,000 entries written by distinguished scholars, 'The African American National Biography' is the most significant and