When Jim Crow Met John Bull: Black American Soldiers in World War II Britain
by:
Graham Smith (author)
Graham Smith,Hardcover, English-language edition,Pub by Palgrave Macmillan
Graham Smith,Hardcover, English-language edition,Pub by Palgrave Macmillan
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780312015961 (0312015968)
Publish date: January 1st 1988
Publisher: St. Martin's Press
Pages no: 265
Edition language: English
WHY: Here is a facet of British WWII history I've not come across: The issues around bringing black American soldiers to Britain, which did not have Jim Crow segregation. White American soldiers and their leaders demanded that segregation be enforced in Britain during their stay. The results were ap...