A Breath of Freedom
This moving and beautifully illustrated book, developed from an award-winning research project, 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.
Autor: | Höhn, M. Klimke, M. |
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ISBN: | 9780230104723 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Seitenzahl: | 254 |
Produktart: | Gebunden |
Verlag: | Palgrave Macmillan US |
Veröffentlicht: | 17.11.2010 |
Untertitel: | The Civil Rights Struggle, African American GIs, and Germany |
Schlagworte: | Adolf Hitler Berlin Cold War Germany Martin Luther Martin Luther King World War II liberty revolution |
MARIA HÖHN teaches German History at Vassar College, USA and is an established scholar of the American military presence in Germany. MARTIN A. KLIMKE is a Research Fellow at the Heidelberg Centre for American Studies (HCA) at the University of Heidelberg, Germany.