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NAACP photographs of African American soldiers in the Army Air Force, primarily during World War II

Content Provider	Library of Congress - Photographs
Spatial Coverage	United States England Italy
Description	Emphasis is on training in the U.S. and active duty with the Air Services Command in England and Italy. Activities depicted include: aviation and mechanical training, recreation, transportation of supplies. Many portraits of soldiers and officers enlisted in the 13th and 15th Air Force, the 92nd Field Artillery, the 99th Fighter Squadron and graduates of the Air Forces Training Command and other service units; portraits of soldiers receiving military decorations. Post World War II photos include the Berlin Air Lift of 1948 documenting African American participation in this effort. Includes one photo of Mary McLeod Bethune reviewing a military parade held in her honor at MacDill Air Field, Tampa, Fla., and one of Joe Louis with soldiers of the 15th Air Force in Italy.
File Format	JPG / JPEG
Language	English
Part of Series	Groups of Images (LOTs)
Requires	HTML5 supported browser
Access Restriction	Open
Subject Domain (in LCSH)	Military education--United States--1940-1950.
Subject Domain (in LCSH)	World War, 1939-1945--Equipment & supplies--American--England.
Subject Domain (in LCSH)	World War, 1939-1945--Military life--American--1940-1950.
Subject Domain (in LCSH)	Military decorations--1940-1950.
Subject Domain (in LCSH)	World War, 1939-1945--Military life--American--Italy.
Subject Domain (in LCSH)	United States.--Army Air Forces.--People--1940-1950.
Subject Domain (in LCSH)	World War, 1939-1945--Military personnel--American--England.
Subject Domain (in LCSH)	African Americans--Military service--1940-1950.
Subject Domain (in LCSH)	United States.--Army Air Forces.--Air Force, 15th--People--1940-1950.
Subject Domain (in LCSH)	United States.--Army Air Forces.--Fighter Squadron, 99th--People--1940-1950.
Content Type	Image
Resource Type	Photograph

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