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almafu_9958352298802883
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1 online resource(352p.) :
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illustrations.
Ausgabe:
Electronic reproduction. , 2014. Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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ISBN:
9780812209594
Serie:
Politics and Culture in Modern America
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Let Us Die as Free Men explores the African American fight for the desegregation of the American military between the Second World War and the Korean War. The book credits black soldiers and civilian efforts, more than Truman's executive order, for achieving integration in the context of the Cold War.
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Frontmatter --
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Contents --
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Introduction --
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Chapter 1. Fighting for Respect --
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Chapter 2. Coming Home --
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Chapter 3. Stepping Up the Fight --
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Chapter 4. Mass Civil Disobedience --
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Chapter 5. Truman’s Order --
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Chapter 6. A Country They Never Knew --
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Chapter 7. Black Men at War --
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Chapter 8. A Mixed Army --
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Epilogue --
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Abbreviations and Acronyms --
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Notes --
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Index --
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Acknowledgments.
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In English.
Sprache:
Englisch
Fachgebiete:
Geschichte
Schlagwort(e):
Electronic books.
DOI:
10.9783/9780812209594
URL:
https://doi.org/10.9783/9780812209594
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