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100 1 $aBracey, Earnest N.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n94096068
245 10 $aDaniel "Chappy" James :$bthe first African American four star general /$cEarnest N. Bracey.
260 $aJefferson, N.C. :$bMcFarland & Co.,$c[2003], ©2003.
300 $ax, 221 pages :$billustrations ;$c23 cm
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 205-214) and index.
520 1 $a"General Daniel "Chappie" James, Jr., USAF, fought in three American wars and became the first African American to attain the rank of four star general. He was a talented military leader, an excellent orator and an advocate for equal rights. James was once one of the most powerful men in the world, and today he is often classed with such American generals as Patton, MacArthur and Pershing.".
520 8 $a"This biography explores James's life and assesses his place in American military history. From his childhood through his service in World War II, Korea, and Vietnam, the book traces his personal and career development, the influences upon him, and his climb through the military ranks. Photographs and detailed bibliographical information are provided."--BOOK JACKET.
600 10 $aJames, Daniel,$d1920-1978.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n82231395
651 0 $aUnited States$xArmed Forces$vBiography.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85139812
650 0 $aGenerals$zUnited States$vBiography.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008105089
650 0 $aAfrican American generals$vBiography.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2009113965
651 0 $aUnited States$xHistory, Military$y20th century.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140341
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