"Sidelights on Negro Soldiers" by Charles H. Williams is a historical exploration of African American soldiers in World War I. This book uncovers their journey through training and combat, highlighting both their battlefield contributions and the discrimination they faced at home and abroad. The author's investigation, fueled by personal visits, interviews, and official consultations, aims to reveal the complex interplay of race, service, and equality during a pivotal moment in American history, painting a picture of patriotism challenged by prejudice.
Sidelights on Negro Soldiers
By Charles H. (Charles Halston) Williams
Witness the untold stories of Black soldiers in World War I as they bravely fought for a nation that often denied them respect and recognition.
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