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Blood on German snow : an African American artilleryman in World War II and beyond /

Emiel Owens served his country in the 777th Field Artillery, involved in actions from Omaha Beach to the occupation army in the Philippines. Like the rest of the U.S. Army at the time, the 777th was a segregated unit. Remarkably few memoirs by African Americans have been published from the World War...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Owens, Emiel W., 1922-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: College Station : Texas A & M University Press, 2006.
Edición:1st ed.
Colección:Texas A & M University military history series ; 105.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Illustrations; Preface; A Typical African American and a U.S. Citizen; So You're in the Army Now: Training; To the War in Europe; March to the German Front; In Battle in Europe; To the Pacifi c and the Philippines; Heading Home, Heading North, Heading Out; Summing Up; Bibliography; Index.