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The double V campaign : African Americans and World War II
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- Summary
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Recounts how African Americans fought two wars during World War II, one against enemy dictators abroad and the other against racial discrimination at home.
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- Creator
- Michael L. Cooper
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- First Edition
- New York : Lodestar Books, an affiliate of Dutton Children's Books, [1998]
- ©1998
- Physical Details
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- 86 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 0525675620, 9780525675624
- OCLC
- ocm37277617
- Includes bibliographical references (page 82) and index.
- The double victory campaign -- Fighting for the right to fight -- Pearl Harbor -- The first African American combat divisions -- Fighting the Japanese -- The Normandy invasion -- The Ninety-second Infantry Division in Italy -- Equality on the battlefield -- One more victory to win -- Gallery of firsts
Subjects
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, African American -- Juvenile literature.
- United States -- Armed Forces -- African Americans -- Juvenile literature.
- African Americans -- Segregation -- Juvenile literature.
- Racism -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
- United States -- Race relations -- Juvenile literature.
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, African American.
Children's Subject Heading
- United States -- Armed Forces -- African Americans.
Children's Subject Heading
- African Americans -- Segregation.
Children's Subject Heading
- Racism.
Children's Subject Heading
- United States -- Race relations.
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