Courage has no color, the true story of the Triple Nickles America<U+2019>s first black paratroopers

Courage has no color, the true story of the Triple Nickles America<U+2019>s first black paratroopers /

What did it take to be a paratrooper in World War II? Specialized training, extreme physical fitness, courage, and <U+2014> until the 555th Parachute Infantry Battalion (the Triple Nickles) was formed <U+2014> white skin. It is 1943. Americans are overseas fighting World War II to help k...

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Main Author: Stone, Tanya Lee
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Somerville, MA : Candlewick Press, 2013.
Subjects:
Untites States. > Army > Parachute Infantry Batallion, 555th > History > Juvenile literature.
United States. > Army > African American troops > History > 20th century > Juvenile literature.
United States. > Army > Parachute troops > History > 20th century > Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945 > Regimental histories > United States > Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945 > Participation, African American > Juvenile literature.
Race discrimination > Juvenile literature.

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