Into the Tiger's Jaw : America's First Black Marine Aviator
(2012)

Nonfiction

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PUBLISHED
[United States] : Naval Institute Press, 2012
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1 online resource (336 pages)

ISBN/ISSN
9781612511917 MWT17482262, 1612511910 17482262
LANGUAGE
English
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Lt. General Frank E. Petersen's autobiography provides a critical examination of this remarkable Marine's career, from his accomplishments as the first black pilot in the U.S. Marine Corps to his promotion to Lieutenant General and final service as Commander U.S. Marine Corp Base Quantico, Virginia. At the time of his retirement in 1988, General Petersen was the first and only black pilot to hold command and the only black general in the Marine Corps

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