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The African American Experience in Vietnam
Language: en
Pages: 218
Authors: James E. Westheider
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008 - Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

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In this book James E. Westheider explores the social and professional paradoxes facing African-American soldiers in Vietnam. Service in the military started as
Fighting on Two Fronts
Language: en
Pages: 263
Authors: James E. Westheider
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 1999-04 - Publisher: NYU Press

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In this dramatic history of race relations during the Vietnam War, James E. Westheider illustrates how American soldiers in Vietnam grappled with many of the sa
Soul Soldiers
Language: en
Pages: 248
Authors: Samuel W. Black
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2006 - Publisher: Historical Society of Western Pennsylvania

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Even as African American men and women headed to Vietnam to fight for their country and show their patriotism, they faced racism in the ranks as did their famil
Chronicles of a Two-Front War
Language: en
Pages: 301
Authors: Lawrence Allen Eldridge
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-01-18 - Publisher: University of Missouri Press

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During the Vietnam War, young African Americans fought to protect the freedoms of Southeast Asians and died in disproportionate numbers compared to their white
Bloods
Language: en
Pages: 328
Authors: Wallace Terry
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 1985-07-12 - Publisher: Presidio Press

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A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK • The national bestseller that tells the truth about the Vietnam War from the black soldiers’ perspective. An oral history unl