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Harlem's Hell Fighters : the African-American 369th Infantry in World War I /

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Chronicles the experiences of the men serving in the African-American 369th Infantry during World War I, discussing how they overcame segregation, poor training, and racial harassment to serve with French soldiers and play a key role in the Allies' Meuse-Argonne offensive.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Harris, Stephen L (Author)
Other Authors: Paschall, Rod, 1935-2020 (writer of foreword.)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : Brassey's, Incorporated, [2003]
Edition:1st ed.
Subjects:
United States. > Army. > Infantry Regiment, 369th > History.
United States. > Army > African American troops > History > 20th century.
France. > Armée > African American troops > History > 20th century.
Europe, James Reese, > 1881-1919.
Jim Europe's 369th Infantry Band > History.
United States. > Army. > Infantry, 369th > History.
États-Unis. > Army > Troupes noires américaines > Histoire > 20e siècle.
France. > Armée > Troupes noires américaines > Histoire > 20e siècle.
France. > Armée.
Jim Europe's 369th Infantry Band.
United States. > Army.
United States. > Army. > Infantry Regiment, 369th.
USA > Infantry Regiment > 369
World War, 1914-1918 > Regimental histories > United States.
World War, 1914-1918 > African Americans.
World War, 1914-1918 > Campaigns > Western Front.
Guerre mondiale, 1914-1918 > Histoire des unités > États-Unis.
Guerre mondiale, 1914-1918 > Noirs américains.
Guerre mondiale, 1914-1918 > Campagnes et batailles > Front occidental.
African Americans.
Armed Forces > African American troops.
Military campaigns.
Regimental histories.
United States.
Western Front (World War (1914-1918))
Weltkrieg > 1914-1918
Geschichte
Schwarze.
1900-1999
History.
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Description
Summary:Chronicles the experiences of the men serving in the African-American 369th Infantry during World War I, discussing how they overcame segregation, poor training, and racial harassment to serve with French soldiers and play a key role in the Allies' Meuse-Argonne offensive.
Physical Description:xviii, 302 pages : illustrations, 1 map ; 24 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 289-293) and index.
ISBN:1574883860
9781574883862
1574886355
9781574886351