Bougainville Island: The Road Back
- ISBN-10
- 0761857419
- ISBN-13
- 9780761857419
- Category
- African American soldiers
- Pages
- 56
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2011-12
- Author
- David Rogers
Description
This is a fictional account that takes place on the Solomon Islands during the year 1944. It represents American minorities as U.S. Army soldiers of Company L 10th Infantry Battalion as they start the assault on the heavily fortified beach of Bougainville Island, which is occupied by the Imperial Japanese Army.
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