Golden Thirteen: The Recollections of the First Black Naval
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Book Overview
In 1944, 13 men--known as the Golden Thirteen--made history when they became the U.S. Navy's first African-American officers on active duty. Now this courageous group recalls how each fought prejudice to become pioneers in military history--and role models for all African Americans. Photographs. A New York Times Notable Book of 1993.
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0425143732
ISBN13:9780425143735
Release Date:October 1994
Publisher:Berkley Publishing Group
Length:304 Pages
Weight:1.08 lbs.
Dimensions:0.7" x 5.5" x 8.4"
Customer Reviews
2 ratings
Great Book!
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 16 years ago
This book was both upsetting and inspiring...a must read for all Minority Naval Officers to ensure that this type of history never repeats itself.
A MUST HAVE
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 16 years ago
This book is one of my all time favorites. As a Navy retiree, the story and experiences of the Golden Thirteen greatened my appreciation for the rights and privileges I enjoyed and the honor I had serving my country.
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