War! what is it good for? : Black freedom struggles and the U.S. military from World War II to Iraq / Kimberley L. Phillips.

Phillips, Kimberley L. (Kimberley Louise), 1960-
Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2012.
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Part of the series The John Hope Franklin series in African American history and culture;John Hope Franklin series in African American history and culture.
Notes:

  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
  • Where are the Negro soldiers? The Double V Campaign and the segregated military — Jim Crow shock and the second front, 1945-1950 — Glory on the battlefield: the Korean war, Cold War civil rights, and the paradox of Black military service — Did the battlefield kill Jim Crow? Black freedom struggles, the Korean War, and the Cold War military — Machine gun blues: Black America and the Vietnam War — Sing no more of war: Black freedom struggles and antiwar activism, 1960-1973 — An epilogue about the United States and wars in medias res. Live from the front lines: military policy and soldiers’ rap from iraq.

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Requested by Lansing, M.

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