Blood for dignity
the story of the first integrated combat unit in the U.S. Army
Tells the story of World War II's 5th Platoon, K Company, the first African-American unit to be integrated with a white infantry company since the American Revolution, discussing the challenges African-American soldiers faced in their quest to serve their country, and considering the implications of the integrated units for American society.
St. Martin's Press
2003
9780312300357
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