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FOUR rare ELEANOR ROOSEVELT'S NIGGERS Williams BLACK WW II 761st TANK BATTALION

$ 12.67

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Item must be returned within: 30 Days
  • Modified Item: No
  • Subject: WW II AFRICAN AMERICAN TANK BATTALION
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Binding: Softcover, Wraps
  • Restocking Fee: 15%
  • Original/Reproduction: Original
  • Place of Publication: USA
  • A RARE PAPERBACK BOOK: LOT OF 4 AFRICAN AMERICAN WW II TANK BATTALION
  • Year Printed: 1979
  • Author: DAVID J. WILLIAMS
  • Topic: BLACK AMERICAN HEROS OF WORLD WAR II
  • Publisher: NEPTUNE BOOKS
  • Origin: American
  • Original/Facsimile: Original
  • Special Attributes: Vintage Paperback
  • Condition: ALL FOUR ARE UNREAD + NEAR MINT - RIGHT OUT OF A PUBLISHER's BOX - SEE ALL 10 IMAGES AND DETAILED DESCRIPTION BELOW
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Language: ENGLISH

    Description

    FANTASTIC LOT OF FOUR (4) IDENTICAL, SCARCE, VINTAGE, 1979, UNREAD AND NEAR MINT, SOFTBOUND PAPERBACK BOOKS TITLED "ELEANOR ROOSEVELT'S NIGGERS", by David J. Williams! An historical and FACT BASED fictionalized account of the gallant service of the EXCLUSIVELY AFRICAN AMERICAN U.S. ARMY 761st TANK BATTALION DURING WORLD WAR II - - - In the same tradition as the "Tuskeegee Airmen", this famous Black Tank Battalion was championed and promoted by Eleanor Roosevelt, thus they were referred to as noted by the politically incorrect title during WW II! Originally published in 1976, this is a later edition published by Neptune Books in 1979!
    See all 10 images including close-ups! A standard sized paperback book - EACH with a WHOPPING 224 paginated pages PLUS end pages and the semi-stiff softbound covers!
    ALL 4 ARE UNREAD AND NEAR MINT - AS ACQUIRED IN THE ORIGINAL PUBLISHERS BOXES FROM 1979!
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    As noted on the front cover: "Good enough to die but not white enough to decorate"! - - - AND as noted on the back cover: "After 33 years, on January 24, 1978, President Jimmy Carter awarded the Presidential Unit Citation to the 761st Tank Battalion for gallant service during WW II, European Theatre"!
    Check prices at amazon and other venues where this book is selling for upwards of to each or more - A very scarce book which might actually have been "pulled" at some point because of the politically incorrect title!
    A FASCINATING, HISTORICAL, AND LITTLE KNOWN WW II AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORICAL STORY - AND
    WE COMBINE ITEMS FOR ECONOMICAL SHIPPING, JUST ADD ITEMS TO YOUR CART AND REQUEST AN INVOICE
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    ALL 4 ARE UNREAD AND NEAR MINT; as acquired in the original publisher's boxes from 1979; spines have never been "cracked"; the books you receive may or may not have very faint age-tone spotting along the spine edges and/or some isolated light foxing along the exposed extreme outer page edges from long-term box storage; otherwise ALL 4 are UNUSED and in near-mint VINTAGE condition!
    I have acquired a large quantity of this book - So please e-mail if you would like a larger quantity for your book club, your high school reading classes, or for your historical organization!
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