African American World War II Casualties and Decorations in the Navy, Coast Guard and Merchant Marine: A Comprehensive Record
Author:   Glenn A. Knoblock
Publisher:   McFarland & Co Inc
ISBN:  

9780786434732


Pages:   592
Publication Date:   03 August 2009
Recommended Age:   From 18 years
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Glenn A. Knoblock
Publisher:   McFarland & Co Inc
Imprint:   McFarland & Co Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 17.80cm , Height: 3.00cm , Length: 25.40cm
Weight:   1.002kg
ISBN:  

9780786434732


ISBN 10:   0786434732
Pages:   592
Publication Date:   03 August 2009
Recommended Age:   From 18 years
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Awaiting stock   Availability explained
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Table of Contents Acknowledgments      Introduction      I. The Pearl Harbor Attack of 7 December 1941      II. The United States Navy, 1941–1945      III. The Port Chicago Disaster      IV. The United States Coast Guard      V. The Merchant Marine Service      Bibliography      Index     

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“black-and-white photos of servicemen add a substantial degree of personalization to what is already a compelling collection of individual accounts. A welcome addition for military, historical, and African American reference collections”—Booklist; “comprehensive...a wealth of information...a masterpiece of research and organization”—Midwest Book Review; “this will be a very useful resource for individuals studying African American history during World War II and should enhance our appreciation of the service and sacrifices of these individuals”—ARBA.


black-and-white photos of servicemen add a substantial degree of personalization to what is already a compelling collection of individual accounts. A welcome addition for military, historical, and African American reference collections --Booklist; comprehensive...a wealth of information...a masterpiece of research and organization --Midwest Book Review; this will be a very useful resource for individuals studying African American history during World War II and should enhance our appreciation of the service and sacrifices of these individuals --ARBA.


-black-and-white photos of servicemen add a substantial degree of personalization to what is already a compelling collection of individual accounts. A welcome addition for military, historical, and African American reference collections---Booklist; -comprehensive...a wealth of information...a masterpiece of research and organization---Midwest Book Review; -this will be a very useful resource for individuals studying African American history during World War II and should enhance our appreciation of the service and sacrifices of these individuals---ARBA.


Author Information

Historian Glenn A. Knoblock is the author of many works of New England, New Hampshire, and transportation history. A lecturer for the New Hampshire Humanities, he lives in Wolfeboro Falls, New Hampshire.

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