Name: Burned: Conversations with a Black WWII Veteran (en Inglés)
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Author: Owens, Michael T.
ISBN: 9780692868201

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portada Burned: Conversations with a Black WWII Veteran (en Inglés)

Formato

Libro Físico

Autor

Michael T. Owens

Editorial

Voices Speak

Idioma

Inglés

N° páginas

208

Encuadernación

Tapa Blanda

Dimensiones

22.9 x 15.2 x 1.1 cm

Peso

0.29 kg.

ISBN13

9780692868201

Categorías

Afroamericanos
Biografías
Historia social y cultural

Burned: Conversations with a Black WWII Veteran (en Inglés)

Michael T. Owens (Autor) · Voices Speak · Tapa Blanda

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Reseña del libro "Burned: Conversations with a Black WWII Veteran (en Inglés)"

WWII veteran Rollins Edwards sat before the Federal Board of Veterans Appeals wearing a long overcoat, black beret, and dark glasses. It wasn't a fashion statement but a necessity for protecting his hypersensitive skin from the cool air conditioning. The previous night, his skin had begun deteriorating-literally falling off his body into small piles on the hotel carpet. Blood. Rotten skin. The smell. Army officials had threatened him with prison if he ever discussed what happened to him at Camp Claiborne, Louisiana. The secret experiments. The chemicals. The torture. But enough was enough. He couldn't remain silent any longer. He was finally ready to tell his story-one that most people hadn't heard; a story he once vowed never to discuss until now...