Contributions

  • Bryan, Ashley, author of introduction, etc - Contributor
  • Jackson, J. D., narrator - Contributor

Publication

2013 - Brilliance Audio, Grand Haven, Mich, Michigan

Language

English

Word Count

0 words, Guess

Page Count

0 pages

Physical Format

Audiobook

Identifiers

Classifications

  • DDC940.541273
  • LCCD769.348 555th .S76 2013ab

Description

Examines the role of African-Americans in the military through the history of the Triple Nickles, America's first black paratroopers, who fought against attacks perpetrated on the American West by the Japanese during World War II.

Subjects

Topics

HistoryCampaignsParachute troopsAfrican AmericansSocial conditionsJuvenile literatureRace discrimination

Places

United StatesWestern Front

Times

To 196420th century

Series Statement

  • Candlewick on BrillianceAudio

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