Divisions draws together the history of race and the military; of high command and ordinary GIs; and of African Americans, white Americans, Asian Americans, Latinos, Native Americans, arguing that racist divisions were a defining feature of America's World War II military.
Divisions draws together the history of race and the military; of high command and ordinary GIs; and of African Americans, white Americans, Asian Americans, Latinos, Native Americans, arguing that racist divisions were a defining feature of America's World War II military.
Thomas A. Guglielmo is Professor of American Studies and History at George Washington University. He is the author of White on Arrival: Italians, Race, Color, and Power in Chicago, 1890-1940 (OUP, 2003), which won the Frederick Jackson Turner Award of the Organization of American Historians.
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Acknowledgments List of Abbreviations Introduction Part I: Enlistment Chapter 1: The Jim Crow Boomerang Chapter 2: Enlisting and Excluding an "Enemy Race" Part II: Assignment Chapter 3: The Backbone of Segregation Chapter 4: Separate Segregations Part III: Classification Chapter 5: The Boundaries of Blackness Part IV: Training Chapter 6: Jim Crow in Uniform Chapter 7: Bonds and Barriers Part V: Fighting Chapter 8: Deploying Jim Crow Chapter 9: Brothers in Arms? Conclusion Notes Index
Acknowledgments List of Abbreviations Introduction Part I: Enlistment Chapter 1: The Jim Crow Boomerang Chapter 2: Enlisting and Excluding an "Enemy Race" Part II: Assignment Chapter 3: The Backbone of Segregation Chapter 4: Separate Segregations Part III: Classification Chapter 5: The Boundaries of Blackness Part IV: Training Chapter 6: Jim Crow in Uniform Chapter 7: Bonds and Barriers Part V: Fighting Chapter 8: Deploying Jim Crow Chapter 9: Brothers in Arms? Conclusion Notes Index
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