Bloods
Subtitle: An oral History of the Vietnam War by Black Veterans
By: [edited by] Wallace Terry.
Contributors: Terry, Wallace.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Random House
Published: 1984
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 311
Subjects: Vietnamese Conflict, 1961-1975 -- Personal narratives, American; Vietnamese Conflict, 1961-1975 -- African Americans; African American soldiers -- Biography
Genres: Biography.
Description: This book tells the truth of about Vietnam from the black soldiers' perspective. An oral history it features twenty black men who tell the story of how members of their race were sent off in disproportionate numbers and the special test of patriotism they faced. This work puts the Vietnam experience in historical, cultural, and political perspective.