Red Tail Captured, Red Tail Free : Memoirs of a Tuskegee Airman and POW, Revised Edition /

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Red Tail Captured, Red Tail Free is a rare gift detailing the experience of Lt. Col. Alexander Jefferson, who was one of 32 Tuskegee Airmen from the 332nd Fighter Group to be shot down defending a country that considered them to be second-class citizens. In this vividly detailed, deeply personal sto...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Authors: Jefferson, Alexander, 1921- (Author, Illustrator), Carlson, Lewis H. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2017
Edition:Revised edition.
Series:World War II--the global, human, and ethical dimension.
Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Jefferson, Alexander, > 1921-
United States. > Army Air Forces. > Fighter Group, 332nd.
African American fighter pilots > Biography.
Fighter pilots > United States > Biography.
Prisoners of war > Germany > Biography.
Prisoners of war > United States > Biography.
World War, 1939-1945 > Personal narratives, American.
World War, 1939-1945 > Aerial operations, American.
World War, 1939-1945 > Participation, African American.
World War, 1939-1945 > Prisoners and prisons, German.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Detroit: the formative years
  • Clark College
  • The making of a Tuskegee Airman
  • Combat
  • Captured!
  • Stalag Luft III
  • Stalag VIIA and liberation
  • Civilian!
  • Post script
  • Appendix: Alexander Jefferson's organizational affiliations ; Alexander Jefferson's military awards.

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