Black Soldier

This ex-library edition of "Black Soldier" is in good condition, with the dust jacket showing minor wear typical of library use. The cover features a library sticker, and the binding remains intact. Overall, the book is well-preserved, with clean pages and no inscriptions.

"Black Soldier" by John Clarke, published by Doubleday & Company, Inc. in 1968, is a compelling historical fiction piece that delves into the experiences of African American soldiers during World War II. Illustrated by Harold James, this edition is published in Garden City, New York. The narrative follows George Bunty, a soldier facing not only the external battles of the war but also the internal struggles of racial tensions within the U.S. Army. This book provides a unique perspective on military history, highlighting the often-overlooked contributions and challenges of African American soldiers. The copy is an ex-library edition, retaining its dust jacket in good condition with minor wear and a library sticker. This work is a significant addition to collections focused on military history and racial dynamics during wartime.