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| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Golden Thirteen. Annapolis, Md. : Naval Institute Press, c1993 (OCoLC)607800769 Online version: Golden Thirteen. Annapolis, Md. : Naval Institute Press, c1993 (OCoLC)622677256 |
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| Material Type: | Biography, Government publication, National government publication |
| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Paul Stillwell |
| ISBN: | 1557507791 9781557507792 |
| OCLC Number: | 26856103 |
| Notes: | Includes index. |
| Description: | xxviii, 304 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Contents: | The importance of inspiration / Graham E. Martin -- Training the Golden Thirteen / Paul D. Richmond -- Living a respectable life / Samuel E. Barnes -- Producing something the world wants to buy / George C. Cooper -- The Golden Thirteen plus one / John F. Dille, Jr. -- A naval officer instead of a flier / John W. Reagan -- Live and let live / Frank E. Sublett, Jr. -- Run my mouth and boss like hell / Jesse W. Arbor -- James Hair and the USS Mason / Norman H. Meyer -- Son of a slave / James E. Hair -- A more democratic navy than the nation it serves / William S. White. |
| Responsibility: | edited by Paul Stillwell, with a foreword by Colin L. Powell. |
| More information: |
Abstract:
An oral history of the first thirteen African-American officers in the United States Navy, their training in 1944 and their lives since World War II.
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