The Tuskegee airmen : the men who changed a nation /
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Boston, MA :
Branden Pub. Co.,
c1988
Brookline Village, MA : c1988 Boston, MA : c1988 |
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Table of Contents:
- Acknowledgments
- Preface
- The Fight for the right to fight
- A Dream comes true
- The Road to war
- A Taste of combat
- The Sicilian campaign
- The Dark days
- From failure to success
- The 99th Fighter Squadron and Operation strangle
- The 332nd Fighter Group
- The 332nd enters combat
- The 332nd and the 15th Air Force
- The 99th joins the 332nd
- Striking oil
- The Invasion of southern France
- Striking around the clock
- The Battle of Greece
- The Balkan campaign
- The Collapse of Germany
- The Organization of the 477th Bombardment Group
- Drawing the battle line
- Integrating the Air Force
- They changed a nation
- Stories of prisoners of war
- Leaders of men
- The Unsung heroes
- The Enlisted men
- Footnotes
- References
- Appendix
- Combat record of Negro airmen
- Record of enemy aircraft shot down by Negro pilots
- Pilots awarded the Distinguished flying cross
- Letters of commendation
- Tuskegee honor role
- Index