To Serve My Country, to Serve My Race - The Story of the Only African-American Wacs Stationed Overseas During World War II

"Drawing on the testimony of former members of the (WAC) unit, Brenda Moore recounts its formation, training and service in the European theater of operations in 1945-46, highlighting the discrimination women faced because of their race and gender. . . . An important contribution to African American and gender studies".--PUBLISHERS WEEKLY. 34 photos.

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Brenda L. Moore

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• Authors: Martha Chamallas, Brenda L Moore, Brenda L. Moore, Jennifer Wriggins
• Publisher: New York University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.08.1997
• EAN: 9780814755877
• ISBN: 978-0-8147-5587-7
• No. of pages: 288
• Dimensions: 154 mm x 228 mm x 20 mm
• Weight: 422 g
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political administration