Segregated Skies: Tuskegee All-Black Combat Squadrons of World War 2

A detailed account of the formation, training, and wartime operations of segregated all-Black fighter squadrons and their impact on military integration.

This is a welcome reissue on what is a definitive account of the formation and operation of the segregated all black US squadrons which served in the Second World War.

The Tuskegee airmen as they came to be called took their name from Tuskegee Institute (now University) where they were educated, which was located near Tuskegee Alabama. Many ...