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Annapolis: Naval Institute Press, 1993. First American Edition . Hardcover (with Dust Jacket). Very Good. In 1944, reacting to pressure from civil rights movement , the Navy selected sixteen of some one hundred thousand enlisted African Americans to attend a condensed version of officer’s training in order to provide the illusion of equality. Despite continued discrimination, these sixteen officers laid the ground work for future efforts at racial integration within the military. A very good copy in like dust jacket (304 pages., over 50 illustrations)
The Golden Thirteen Recollections of the First Black Naval Officers. by Stillwell. Paul (Ed) - 1993
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Naval Institute, Annapolis, MD, 1993. First Edition. . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 286 pages; Recollections of the first black naval officers new, many illus. Foreword by Colin Powell. ; Black americana. Biography. Member of FABA (Fl Antiquarian Booksellers' Assoc). Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 5856.
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- Keywords MILITARY & WARFARE BZDB292 NOISBN BIOGRAPHY AFRICAN AMERICANS WARFARE; AMERICANS; WARFARE::WWII; THE GOLDEN THIRTEEN RECOLLECTIONS OF FIRST BLACK NAVAL OFFICERS WARFARE::WWII
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THE GOLDEN THIRTEEN Recollections of the First Black Naval Officers
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The Golden Thirteen, Recollections of the First Black Naval Officers
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Annapolis: Naval Institute Press, 1993. 1st edition. Fine. octavo. dust jacket xxviii + 304pp., b/w pls., appends., index, Account of the first African-Americans ÔallowedÕ to serve the US Navy as officers. OwnerÕs bookplate o/w Fine copy
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MD: Naval Institute Press, 1993. Book. NF. Hardcover. Signed by Editor. First Edition. Book has one slightly bumped corner. Dj is fine. Inscribed by the Author to former teachers. A nice association copy..
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