The Messman Chronicles

African-Americans in the U.S. Navy,1932-1943
Erscheinungsjahr 2004
ISBN: 978-1-55750-539-2
Verlag: Naval Institute Press

Buch, Englisch, 272 Seiten, Hardback, Format (B × H): 159 mm x 236 mm, Gewicht: 694 g

The first book to address the contributions of the thousands of unheralded sailors of African descent who served as navy mess attendants, officer's cooks, and stewards from the early 1930s and won respect in frontline combat when the war began.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Miller, Richard E

Über Autor(innen)

<strong>Richard E. Miller</strong> is a retired chief hospital corpsman who served in the U.S. Navy for twenty years. A historian and the author of several magazine articles, he is also an industrial hygienist at the University of Maryland.