20 sept. 1917 - African Americans getting recruted to the army
Description:
About 370,000 African Americans were recruited into the army, many from Texas. Most served in support roles, though the army did form two combat divisions of African American troops. Many African American soldiers resented being kept out of combat and the discrimination they had to endure.Ajouté au bande de temps:
Date:
20 sept. 1917
Maintenaint
~ Il y a 106 ans
