Freedom flyers : the Tuskegee Airmen of World War II

Title
Freedom flyers : the Tuskegee Airmen of World War II

Author
Moye, J. Todd.

ISBN
9780195386554

Publication Information
New York : Oxford University Press, 2010.

Physical Description
vii, 241 p.. [8] p. of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.

Contents
Prologue: "This is where you ride" -- The use of Negro manpower in war -- The Black Eagles take flight -- The experiment -- Combat on several fronts -- The trials of the 477th -- Integrating the Air Force -- Epilogue: "Let's make it a holy crusade all around".

Corporate Subject
United States. Army Air Forces. Fighter Group, 332nd.
 
United States. Army Air Forces. Fighter Squadron, 99th.
 
United States. Army Air Forces. Composite Group, 477th.
 
United States. Army Air Forces -- African American troops.

Subject Term
World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations, American.
 
World War, 1939-1945 -- Regimental histories -- United States.
 
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Europe.
 
World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, African American.
 
African American air pilots -- History.


LibraryCall NumberStatus
Hardwood Creek Library (Forest Lake)940.544973 MOYNonfiction Collection
R.H. Stafford Library (Woodbury)940.544973 MOYNonfiction Collection
Stillwater Public Library940.544973 MOYNonfiction Collection