Harlem Hellfighters: African-American Heroes of World War I Discount and marriages ended in the

and marriages ended in the icy waters off the Irish Sea

the Tommy had changed dramatically since the days of Queen Victoria’s redcoats

Attempts to relieve Kut led to unsuccessful battles that were bloody and muddy even by Western Front standards

there has never been a forum such as the one presented here that placed so many of the varying threads of this complex historiography into conversation with one another in a manner that is at once accessible and provocative

to the ebullient Volpatte and the obsessive Cocon

Harlem Hellfighters: African-American Heroes of World War I Discount and marriages ended in theDescription by John Micklos, Jr. Hardcover When World War I began, it seemed unlikely that a unit such as the Harlem Hellfighters would ever be formed. Given their nickname by their German foes who admired their bravery, the Harlem Hellfighters were members of the 369th, an all black regiment. The 369th played key roles in critical battles and helped secure an Allied victory. Infographics, sidebars, and fact boxes bring the experiences of these brave