Green Berets in the Vanguard Inside Special Forces, 1953-1963 |
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| Author:
| Archer, Chalmers |
| ISBN: | 978-1-68247-346-7 |
| Publication Date: | Sep 2018 |
| Publisher: | Naval Institute Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $25.95 |
Book Description:
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The author of an award-winning memoir about growing up black in Mississippi, Chalmers Archer turns his attention to his experiences as one of the first members of the US Army's Special Forces. His perspective is unique, not only as one of the first to wear the Green Beret but as a black man in the early days of armed forces integration.
The author of an award-winning memoir about growing up black in Mississippi, Chalmers Archer turns his attention to his experiences as one of the first members of the US Army's Special Forces. His perspective is unique, not only as one of the first to wear the Green Beret but as a black man in the early days of armed forces integration.