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Benjamin O. Davis, Jr., American

an autobiography
An autobiography of the three-star general describing his achievements as an African American officer in the U.S. Air Force from 1936 to 1970.
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Benjamin O. Davis, Jr.

Air Force general & Tuskegee Airmen leader
2010
Examines the life and military career of Air Force General Benjamin O. Davis, Jr., discussing his childhood, the challenges he had to overcome as an African-American cadet at West Point, and his role as a Tuskeegee airman leader. Includes photographs and a time line.

Benjamin Davis, Jr.

1992
Examines the life of Benjamin Davis, Jr., the first African American man to graduate from West Point in the twentieth century, who pursued his chosen course of a military career despite the prejudice against him.
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