Biographie de l'auteur :
Ulysses Lee, now Professor of English at Morgan State College, Baltimore, was a member of the Office of the Chief of Military History from 1946 to 1952, concluding a decade of active Army officer service in ranks from first lieutenant to major. In World War II he served as an Education Officer and Editorial Analyst in the field and in the headquarters of Army specialist on Negroes in the Army and prepared this volume. between 1936 and his entry into military service in 1942. He received his doctorate in the history of culture from the University of Chicago in 1953, and from then until going to Morgan in 1956 he taught at Lincoln writings by American Negroes published in 1941, he was author-editor of published in 1944, and has been the author of many reviews and articles Service Forces; for seven years thereafter he was the military history A graduate of Howard University, Dr. Lee taught at Lincoln University, Pennsylvania, and attended the University of Chicago as a Rosenwald Fellow University, Missouri. Co-editor of The Negro Caravan, an anthology of the Army Service Forces manual, Leadership and the Negro Soldier, published before and since. Dr. Lee has also been associate editor of The Midwest Journal of the College Language Association and a member of the editorial board of The Journal of Negro History.
Présentation de l'éditeur :
A description of the black soldier's experience during World War II, including a detailed account of the effect of segregated service on the morale and performance of black units. The study concludes with an analysis of the partially integrated service of black infantry platoons on the European front in the last months of the war.
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