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African American World War II casualties and decorations in the Navy, Coast Guard and Merchant Marine : a comprehensive record / Glenn A. Knoblock.

Title
African American World War II casualties and decorations in the Navy, Coast Guard and Merchant Marine : a comprehensive record / Glenn A. Knoblock.
Author
Knoblock, Glenn A.
Publication
Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., c2009.

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Description
xi, 580 p. : ill.; 26 cm.
Summary
"This book is an account of the 2,445 African American men who were killed, wounded or decorated during World War II in the Navy, Coast Guard, and Merchant Marine. In addition to detailing the circumstances and location of each loss, information of a more personal nature is often included. The book includes many pictures of the men profiled"--Provided by publisher.
Alternative Title
  • African American World War 2 casualties and decorations in the Navy, Coast Guard and Merchant Marine
  • African American World War Two casualties and decorations in the Navy, Coast Guard and Merchant Marine
Subject
  • African American sailors > Biography
  • Merchant marine > United States > Biography
  • United States. Coast Guard > Biography
  • United States. Navy > Biography
  • World War, 1939-1945 > Naval operations, American
  • World War, 1939-1945 > Participation, African American
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
ISBN
  • 9780786434732 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 0786434732
LCCN
^^2009014691
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library