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Author:

Abdul-Jabbar, Kareem, 1947-

Title:

Brothers in arms [sound recording] : the epic story of the 761st Tank Battalion, WWII's forgotten heroes / Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Anthony Walton.

Format:

[sound recording] :

Publisher:

Random House Audio,

Copyright Date:

2004

Description:

3 sound cassettes (5 hr.) : analog, Dolby processed.

Subject:

Smith, Leonard--1924-
McNeil, Preston.
McBurney, William--1924-
United States--Army--African American troops.
United States--Tank Battalion, 761st.--Tank Battalion, 761st.
Soldiers--United States--Biography.
Audiobooks.
African American soldiers--Biography.
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Europe.
World War, 1939-1945--Participation, African American.
World War, 1939-1945--Regimental histories--United States.

Other Authors:

James, Peter Francis.
Walton, Anthony, 1960-

Notes:

"Includes exclusive interviews with two members of the 761st Tank Battalion"--Container. "Abridged"--Container. Title from container. In container (22 cm.). Read by Peter Francis James, with an introduction by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar.

Summary:

With Anthony Walton, Abdul-Jabbar interviewed surviving members of the 761st Tank Battalion to weave together a page-turning narrative based on their memories, stories, and historical accounts, from basic training through the horrors of the battlefield to their postwar experiences.

ISBN:

0739312065
9780739312063

Locations:

YSPD232 -- Camanche Public Library (Camanche)

ZSPC475 -- Stubbs Memorial Library (Holstein)

KIPB845 -- Hospers Public Library (Hospers)

FGPD194 -- New Hampton Public Library (New Hampton)

VQPC384 -- Reinbeck Public Library (Reinbeck)

RXPC135 -- Rockwell City Public Library (Rockwell City)

BKPC251 -- Woodward Public Library (Woodward)