Foxholes and Color Lines
Subtitle: Desegregating the U.S. Armed Forces (Rand Book)
Publisher: The Johns Hopkins University Press
Published: June 14, 2002
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 412
ISBN-13: 9780801872419
Subjects: American history: from c 1900 -; Military life & institutions; Multicultural studies; United States - General; History - Military / War; History; History: American; USA; Ethnic Studies - African American Studies - Histor; Military - General; History / United States / General
First sentence: Between World War II and the Vietnam War, the American military enacted one of the most sweeping changes in its history: the incorporation of blacks into the armed forces on terms of formal, legal equality.