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Author

Green, Michael Cullen, 1977-

Title Black Yanks in the Pacific [electronic resource] : race in the making of American military empire after World War II / Michael Cullen Green.

Imprint

Ithaca [N.Y.] : Cornell University Press, 2010.

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Location	Call No.	OPAC Message	Status
Axe ProQuest E-Book	Electronic Book	---	Available

Description	x, 207 p. : ill.
Series	United States in the world
	United States in the world.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	Introduction : everyday racial politics in a military empire -- Reconversion blues and the appeal of (re)enlistment -- The American dream in a prostrate Japan -- The public politics of intimate affairs -- A brown baby crisis -- The race of combat in Korea -- Epilogue : military desegregation in a militarized world.
Reproduction	Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject	African American soldiers -- Japan -- History -- 20th century.
	African American soldiers -- Korea -- History -- 20th century.
	Korean War, 1950-1953 -- Participation, African American.
	United States -- Armed Forces -- African Americans -- History -- 20th century.
	Japan -- History -- Allied occupation, 1945-1952.
	United States -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century.
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
Added Author	ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN	9780801448966 (cloth : alk. paper)
	0801448964 (cloth : alk. paper)
	9780801462214 (electronic bk.)