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Smithsonian Books Benjamin O. Davis, Jr.: American: An Autobiography
The first black to graduate from West Point in the twentieth century, Davis led the all-black Tuskeegee Airmen in World War II and retired a three-star general. His autobiography both chronicles the life of a great American and provides an incisive account of race relations in the segregated and desegrated military.
£19.26
University Press of Kansas America's First Black General: Benjamin O.Davis, Sr., 1880-1970
This is the biography of Benjamin O. Davis Sr., one of just six black officers in the line of the Regular Army in the 86 years from the Civil War to World War II. He became the only one to make the rank of brigadier general.
£27.22