A breath of freedom : the civil rights struggle, African American GIs, and Germany / Maria Höhn and Martin Klimke.
2010
E185.63 .H64 2010 (Mapit)
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A breath of freedom : the civil rights struggle, African American GIs, and Germany / Maria Höhn and Martin Klimke.
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Edition
1st ed.
ISBN
9780230104730 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0230104738 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780230104723 (alk. paper)
023010472X (alk. paper)
0230104738 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780230104723 (alk. paper)
023010472X (alk. paper)
Publication Details
New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2010.
Language
English
Description
xxvii, 254 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
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E185.63 .H64 2010
Dewey Decimal Classification
940.54/03
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Culture, politics, and the Cold War.
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Table of Contents
Introduction
Closing ranks : World War I and the rise of Hitler
Fighting on two fronts : World War II and civil rights
"We will never go back to the old way again" : African American GIs and the occupation of Germany
Setting the stage for Brown : integrating the military in Germany
Bringing civil rights to East and West : Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in Cold War Berlin
Revolutionary alliances : the rise of Black power
Heroes of the other America : East German solidarity with the African American freedom struggle
A call for justice : the racial crisis in the military and the GI movement.
Closing ranks : World War I and the rise of Hitler
Fighting on two fronts : World War II and civil rights
"We will never go back to the old way again" : African American GIs and the occupation of Germany
Setting the stage for Brown : integrating the military in Germany
Bringing civil rights to East and West : Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in Cold War Berlin
Revolutionary alliances : the rise of Black power
Heroes of the other America : East German solidarity with the African American freedom struggle
A call for justice : the racial crisis in the military and the GI movement.