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War! what is it good for? : Black freedom struggles and the U.S. military from World War II to Iraq /

Title:
War! what is it good for? : Black freedom struggles and the U.S. military from World War II to Iraq /
Author:
Phillips, Kimberley L. (Kimberley Louise), 1960-
Published:
Chapel Hill : c2012.
Format:
Book
Institution:
Emmanuel College
Contents:
Where are the Negro soldiers? The Double V Campaign and the segregated military -- Jim Crow shock and the second front, 1945-1950 -- Glory on the battlefield: the Korean war, Cold War civil rights, and the paradox of Black military service -- Did the battlefield kill Jim Crow? Black freedom struggles, the Korean War, and the Cold War military -- Machine gun blues: Black America and the Vietnam War -- Sing no more of war: Black freedom struggles and antiwar activism, 1960-1973 -- An epilogue about the United States and wars in medias res. Live from the front lines: military policy and soldiers' rap from Iraq.

Online access:
No online access
Library holdings:
Emmanuel Main Stacks
UB418.A47 P45 2012Available