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Bloods : an oral history of the Vietnam War

Wallace Terry (Editor)
This book tells the truth 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
eBook, English, 1984
Random House, New York [NY], 1984
Personal Narrative
1 online resource (xviii, 311 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations
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Private First Class Reginald "Malik" Edwards, Phoenix, Louisiana
Specialist 5 Harold "Light Bulb" Bryant, East St. Louis, Illinois
Specialist 4 Richard J. Ford III, Washington, D.C
Specialist 4 Charles Strong, Pompano Beach, Florida
HM2 Luther C. Benton III, Portsmouth, Virginia
Specialist 5 Emmanuel J. Holloman, Baltimore, Maryland
Specialist 4 Haywood T. "The Kid" Kirkland (Ari Sesu Merretazon), Washington, D.C
First Lieutenant Archie "Joe" Biggers, Colorado City, Texas
Specialist 4 Stephen A. Howard, Washington, D.C
Captain Norman Alexander McDaniel, Fayetteville, North Carolina
Sergeant Major Edgar A. Huff, Gadsden, Alabama
Staff Sergeant Don F. Browne, Washington, D.C
Specialist 4 Robert L. Mountain, Millen, Georgia
Lieutenant Commander William S. Norman, Norfolk, Virginia
Specialist 4 Robert E. Holcomb, New York City
Captain Joseph B. Anderson, Jr., Topeka, Kansas
Sergeant Robert L. Daniels, Chicago, Illinois
Specialist 4 Arthur E. "Gene" Woodley, Jr. (aka Cyclops and Montagnard), Baltimore, Maryland
Radarman Second Class Dwyte A. Brown, Washington, D.C
Colonel Fred V. Cherry, Suffolk, Virginia
Chronology of major events in the Vietnam War
Electronic reproduction, [Place of publication not identified], HathiTrust Digital Library, 2023