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  • The Black Soldiers Who Built the Alaska Highway
    John Virtue
    This is the first detailed account of the 5,000 black troops who were reluctantly sent north by the United States Army during World War II to help build the Alaska Highway and install the companion Canol pipeline. Theirs were the first black regiments deployed outside the lower 48 states during the war. The enlisted men, most of them from the South, faced racial discriminati...
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    58,56 €

  • South of the Color Barrier
    John Virtue
    This book tells the story of how Mexican multimillionaire businessman Jorge Pasquel and the Mexican League hastened the integration of major league baseball. During the decade that preceded Jackie Robinson’s breaking of the color barrier, almost 150 players from the Negro League played in Mexico, most of them recruited by Pasquel. ...
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    42,81 €