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Eric Foner: Military Racism, 2 March 2023
Half American: The Epic Story of African Americans Fighting World War Two at Home and Abroad
by Matthew F. Delmont.
Viking, 374 pp., £25.69, October 2022,978 1 9848 8039 0 Show More
by Matthew F. Delmont.
Viking, 374 pp., £25.69, October 2022,
An Army Afire: How the US Army Confronted its Racial Crisis in the Vietnam Era
by Beth Bailey.
North Carolina, 360 pp., £36.95, May,978 1 4696 7326 4 Show More
by Beth Bailey.
North Carolina, 360 pp., £36.95, May,
“... forces and the emergence during the Second World War of a militant movement for racial justice. Beth Bailey’s focus in An Army Afire is somewhat different. A professor of history at the University of Kansas and director of its Centre for Military, War and Society Studies, Bailey paints a sympathetic portrait of the ... ”