Abbreviations |
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9 | (5) |
Acknowledgement |
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14 | (2) |
A Word from the Editor |
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16 | (2) |
Preface |
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18 | (2) |
Prologue--The Roads to the War and the American Conflict |
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20 | (16) |
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Chapter 1 The Fight For The Right To Fight |
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36 | (19) |
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Chapter 2 A Dream Comes True |
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55 | (8) |
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Chapter 3 The Road to War |
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63 | (6) |
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Chapter 4 A Taste of Combat |
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69 | (7) |
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Chapter 5 The Sicilian Campaign |
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76 | (6) |
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82 | (13) |
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Chapter 7 From Failure To Success |
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95 | (11) |
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Chapter 8 The 99th Fighter Squadron and Operation Strangle |
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106 | (9) |
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Chapter 9 The 332nd Fighter Group The Red Tails |
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115 | (5) |
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Chapter 10 The 332nd Fighter Croup Enters Combat |
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120 | (9) |
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Chapter 11 The 332nd and the Fifteenth Air Force |
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129 | (10) |
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Chapter 12 The 99th Joins the 332nd Fighter Group |
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139 | (9) |
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148 | (10) |
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Chapter 14 The Invasion of Southern France |
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158 | (7) |
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Chapter 15 Striking Around The Clock |
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165 | (7) |
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Chapter 16 The Battle of Greece |
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172 | (5) |
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Chapter 17 The Balkan Campaign |
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177 | (13) |
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Chapter 18 The Collapse of Germany |
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190 | (14) |
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Chapter 19 The Organization of the 477th |
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204 | (27) |
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Chapter 20 Drawing The Battle Line At Freeman Field |
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231 | (25) |
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Chapter 21 Integrating the Air Forces |
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256 | (19) |
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Chapter 22 They Changed A Nation |
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275 | (19) |
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Chapter 23 Stories of Prisoners of War |
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294 | (10) |
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Chapter 24 Leaders of Men |
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304 | (25) |
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Chapter 25 The Unsung Heroes |
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329 | (16) |
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345 | (19) |
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Chapter 27 The Enlisted Men |
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364 | (15) |
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Chapter 28 A Forgotten Lonely Eagle |
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379 | (5) |
Appendices |
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384 | (1) |
Footnotes |
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385 | (5) |
References |
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390 | (4) |
COMBAT RECORD OF NEGRO AIRMEN |
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394 | (5) |
RECORD OF ENEMY AIRCRAFT SHOT DOWN BY NEGRO PILOTS |
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399 | (1) |
PILOTS AWARDED THE DISTINGUISHED FLYING CROSS Unofficial List |
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399 | (6) |
TUSKEGEE HONOR ROLL Men Lost in Training, Combat, and on Routine Missions |
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405 | (9) |
SPECIAL ORDERS NO. 85, 1 April 1943 E-X-T-R-A-C-T |
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414 | (6) |
THE MEN--THE RECORDS THE ORIGINAL 99th FIGHTER SQUADRON |
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420 | (2) |
ENLISTED MEN Airplane Mechanics |
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422 | (1) |
ORIGINAL 332nd FIGHTER GROUP |
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423 | (7) |
ROSTER OF GRADUATES Advanced Flying School 1942--1946 (Extracted from official Army Air Force documents) |
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430 | (27) |
THE TUSKEGEE AIRMEN 1939--1949 |
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457 | (1) |
AAF BLACK MILITARY PERSONNEL SEPTEMBER 1942--MARCH 1946 |
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458 | (3) |
LIST OF FIRST 19 OFFICERS ARRESTED AT FREEMAN |
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461 | (1) |
LIST OF 101 OFFICERS ARRESTED AT FREEMAN |
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462 | (2) |
TUSKEGEE AIRMEN HISTORICAL CHRONOLOGY |
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464 | (7) |
INDEX |
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