The Black Officer Corps : a History of Black Military Advancement from Integration through Vietnam.

The U.S. Armed Forces started integrating its services in 1948, and with that push, more African Americans started rising through the ranks to become officers, although the number of black officers has always been much lower than African Americans' total percentage in the military. Astonishingl...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hampton II, Isaac
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2012.
Temas:
1900-1999
African American soldiers > History > 20th century.
African Americans > Civil rights > History > 20th century.
Militaires noirs américains > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Noirs américains > Droits > Histoire > 20e siècle.
HISTORY > Military > Biological & Chemical Warfare.
African American soldiers
African Americans > Civil rights
Armed Forces > African American officers
Race relations
United States > Armed Forces > African American officers > History > 20th century.
United States.
United States > Race relations > History > 20th century.
États-Unis > Forces armées > Officiers noirs américains > Histoire > 20e siècle.
États-Unis > Relations raciales > Histoire > 20e siècle.
United States
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; THE BLACK OFFICER CORPS; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; Acronyms/Military Terms; Prologue; 1 The Origins of the Negro Military Officer; 2 Civil Rights, Black Power, and Military Service; 3 Historically Black Colleges and the Reserve Officer Training Corps; 4 Inequities in the Officer Promotion System; 5 The Butler Report; 6 Analysis and Interpretation of the Butler Report; 7 Racial Tension; 8 Addressing Racial Tension and the Role of the Defense Race Relations Institute; 9 Anatomy of the African American Enlisted Soldier.
  • 10 The Role and Significance of African American Officers' WivesEpilogue; Notes; Bibliography; Index.

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