The Golden Thirteen: Recollections of the First Black Naval Officers
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ISBN: 1557507791 / Publisher: Naval Inst Pr, February 1993
Profiles eight individuals, who, during World War II, became the United States Navy's first Black officers
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The 13 Black enlisted men who became officers in the US Navy in 1944 have each contributed a chapter describing their life and career, and discussing the experiences of Blacks in the Navy. The editor summarizes their legacy. Includes photos. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.
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