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Freedom Flyers: The Tuskegee Airmen of World War II (Oxford Oral History Series) (1st Edition) by J. Todd Moye Hardcover, 256 Pages, Published 2010 ISBN-10: 0-19-538655-8 / 0195386558 ISBN-13: 978-0-19-538655-4 / 9780195386554 Product Description As the country's first African American military pilots, the Tuskegee Airmen fought in World War II on two fronts: against the Axis powers in the skies over Europe and against Jim Crow racism and segregation at home. Although the pilots flew more than 15,000 sorties and destroyed |