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Author:
De Capua, Sarah, author. 397978
Title:
The Tuskegee Airmen / by Sarah E. De Capua.
Publisher:
The Child's World,
Copyright Date:
2021
Description:
32 pages : illustrations, color map ; 25 cm
Subject:
United States.--Fighter Squadron, 99th--Fighter Squadron, 99th--Juvenile literature.
United States.--Army Air Forces--History--History--Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, American--Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945--Participation, African American--Juvenile literature.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
In a time of war -- The Tuskegee Army Air Field -- Training and deployment -- Proving themselves -- Hard-won recognition -- A double victory -- Think about it -- Time line.
Summary:
In a time when the U.S. military was segregated, the Tuskegee Airmen proved that blacks could fight as well and with as much courage as anyone. Learn about this group of exceptional pilots, whose outstanding flying and performances paved the way for the integration of the military.
Series:
The Black American journey
ISBN:
150385373X
9781503853737
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1183422742
LCCN:
2020943345
Locations:
FXPH314 -- Carnegie-Stout Public Library (Dubuque)

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