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|aStone, Tanya Lee.
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|aCourage has no color |bthe true story of the Triple Nickles : America's first Black paratroopers |cTanya Lee Stone ; [foreword by Ashley Bryan].
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|a1st pbk. ed.
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|aSomerville, Mass. |bCandlewick Press|cc2013.
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|a147 p. |bill. |c26 cm.
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|aAges 10 up.
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|aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 135-140) and index.
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|aExamines the role of African-Americans in the military through the history of the Triple Nickles, America's first black paratroopers, who fought against attacks perpetrated on the American West by the Japanese during World War II.
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|aUnited States|bArmy|bParachute Infantry Battalion, 555th|xHistory|vJuvenile literature.
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|aUnited States|bArmy|xAfrican American troops|xHistory|y20th century|vJuvenile literature.
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|aUnited States|bArmy|xParachute troops|xHistory|y20th century|vJuvenile literature.
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|aWorld War, 1939-1945|xRegimental histories|zUnited States|vJuvenile literature.
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|aWorld War, 1939-1945|xParticipation, African American|vJuvenile literature.
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|aWorld War, 1939-1945|xCampaigns|zWestern Front|vJuvenile literature.
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|aAfrican American soldiers|xHistory|y20th century|vJuvenile literature.
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|aAfrican Americans|xSocial conditions|yTo 1964|vJuvenile literature.
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|aRace discrimination|zUnited States|vJuvenile literature.
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|aLexile 1090L
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|aOrbis Pictus Award 2014 ; YALSA Award for Excellence in Nonfiction for Young Adults Finalist
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