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Black Faces of War: A Legacy of Honor from the American Revolution to Today
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[United States] : Quarto Publishing Group USA, 2011.
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This commemoration of African-Americans in the U.S. military includes contributions from W. Stephen Morris and Luther H. Smith, one of the most-celebrated Tuskegee Airmen. Other black military heroes featured in the book include Crispus Attucks, the first man to die in the Revolutionary War; Lt. James Reese Europe, who brought jazz music to Europe in 1918; Lt. Charity Adams, commander of the only all-black Women's Army Corps unit during World War II; and Gen. Colin Powell, who served with distinction in Vietnam, became the first African-American Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff during the Gulf War, and retired a four-star general before becoming the first African-American Secretary of State.

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This commemoration of African-Americans in the U.S. military includes contributions from W. Stephen Morris and Luther H. Smith, one of the most-celebrated Tuskegee Airmen. Other black military heroes featured in the book include Crispus Attucks, the first man to die in the Revolutionary War; Lt. James Reese Europe, who brought jazz music to Europe in 1918; Lt. Charity Adams, commander of the only all-black Women's Army Corps unit during World War II; and Gen. Colin Powell, who served with distinction in Vietnam, became the first African-American Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff during the Gulf War, and retired a four-star general before becoming the first African-American Secretary of State.
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Morris, R. V. (2011). Black Faces of War: A Legacy of Honor from the American Revolution to Today. [United States], Quarto Publishing Group USA.

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Morris, Robert V.. 2011. Black Faces of War: A Legacy of Honor From the American Revolution to Today. [United States], Quarto Publishing Group USA.

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Morris, Robert V., Black Faces of War: A Legacy of Honor From the American Revolution to Today. [United States], Quarto Publishing Group USA, 2011.

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Morris, Robert V.. Black Faces of War: A Legacy of Honor From the American Revolution to Today. [United States], Quarto Publishing Group USA, 2011.

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