A Breath of Freedom

This book comes out of a major research project sponsored by the German Historical Institute, the Heidelburg Center for American Studies, and Vassar College, entitled "The Civil Rights Struggle, African American GIs, and Germany." This project was the 2009 recipient of the NAACP's Julius E. Williams [...]
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This book comes out of a major research project sponsored by the German Historical Institute, the Heidelburg Center for American Studies, and Vassar College, entitled "The Civil Rights Struggle, African American GIs, and Germany." This project was the 2009 recipient of the NAACP's Julius E. Williams Distinguished Community Service Award. This book examines the experience of African American GIs in Germany since 1945, and the unique insights they provide into the civil rights struggle at home and abroad.