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Inman's War: A Soldier's Story of Life in a Colored Battalion in WWII
Inman's War A Soldier's Story of Life in a Colored Battalion in WWII Author:Jeffrey S. Copeland This is a love story and a story of an African-American school teacher who joined a "Colored Battalion" in World War II and served in Italy. Inman Perkin's was secretly married to Olivia, a St. Louis school teacher who later used his example in her classroom whose roster includes names like Chuck Berry, Tina Turner, Dick Gregory, and Arthur ... more »Asche. Perkins was a gifted writer and this is a detailed account of his experience besed on over 150 letters sent to Olivia, her return correspondence, and indepth research and interviews by the author.« less