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Black submariners in the United States Navy, 1940-1975
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"This exploration of African American submariners chronicles their service from World War II through the Cold War era. An historical overview of black sailors and the evolution of the Steward's Bra...
"This exploration of African American submariners chronicles their service from World War II through the Cold War era. An historical overview of black sailors and the evolution of the Steward's Branch, to which black sailors were eventually restricted, precede descriptions of becoming a steward and a submariner, and of life as a submariner during World War II"--Provided by publisher.
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- Creator
- Glenn A. Knoblock ; foreword by Melvin G. Williams, Jr
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Jefferson, N.C. ;a London : McFarland, [2005]
- ©2005
- Physical Details
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- ix, 484 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780786419937, 0786419938
- OCLC
- ocm57452878
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 467-474) and index.
Subjects
- United States. Navy -- African Americans -- History -- 20th century.
- United States. Navy -- Submarine forces -- History -- 20th century.
- United States. Navy -- African Americans -- Biography -- Dictionaries.
- United States. Navy -- Submarine forces -- Biography -- Dictionaries.
- United States. Navy -- Stewards -- History -- 20th century.
- United States. Navy -- Stewards -- Biography -- Dictionaries.