Despite policies of racial segregation and discrimination, African-American soldiers played a significant role from the colonial period to the Korean War. It wasn't until the middle of the 20th ...
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Black D-Day combat medic's long-denied medal tenderly laid on Omaha Beach where he bled, saved livesU.S. First Army soldiers held a ceremony ... about 2,000 African American troops are believed to have taken part in the D-Day invasion. Woodson died in 2005, at age 83, and is buried at Arlington ...
Book Review: “They Were Good Soldiers”: African-Americans Serving in the Continental Army, 1775-1783
He then looks at Black soldiers’ personal accounts of their service, a literature that is unfortunately thin, but very interesting. Rees follows with a chapter on the African-American troops of each ...
Despite policies of racial segregation and discrimination, African-American soldiers played a significant role from the colonial period to the Korean War. It wasn't until the middle of the 20th ...
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