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The Marines of Montford Point: America's First Black Marines
The Marines of Montford Point America's First Black Marines
Author: Melton A. McLaurin
With an executive order from President Franklin Roosevelt in 1941, the United States Marine Corps—the last all-white branch of the U.S. military—was forced to begin recruiting and enlisting African Americans. The first black recruits received basic training at the segregated Camp Montford Point, adjacent to Camp Lejeune, near Jacksonvi...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780807861769
ISBN-10: 0807861766
Publication Date: 9/1/2009
Pages: 216
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Publisher: The University of North Carolina Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover, Audio CD
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