LIBROS DEL AUTOR: ric murphy

2 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: ric murphy

  • Section 27 and Freedman’s Village in Arlington National Cemetery
    Ric Murphy / Timothy Stephens
    From its origination, Arlington National Cemetery’s history has been compellingly intertwined with that of African Americans. This book explains how the grounds of Arlington House, formerly the home of Robert E. Lee and a plantation of the enslaved, became a military camp for Federal troops, a freedmen’s village and farm, and America’s most important burial ground. During th...
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  • Rear Admiral Larry Chambers, USN
    Ric Murphy
    The first African-American aircraft carrier commander, Rear Admiral Lawrence Cleveland Chambers (1929- ) played a prominent role as captain of the USS Midway during the Vietnam War. During the evacuation of Saigon--known as Operation Frequent Wind--he famously ordered several UH-1 helicopters pushed overboard to make room for an escaping South Vietnamese Air Force major to l...
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    42,85 €