A distant shore : African Americans of D-Day / produced by Flight 33 Productions for The History Channel ; A & E Television Network ; written, produced, and directed by Douglas J. Cohen.

"This moving documentary pays tribute to the valor and sacrifice of African-American soldiers while shedding light on the discrimination and disregard that at times proved more threatening than the rigors of battle. 1.2 million African-Americans served in World War II, and although largely forgotten...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: History Channel (Television network)
Arts and Entertainment Network
New Video Group
Other Authors: Cohen, Douglas J.
Tarantino, Louis C.
Language:English
Published: New York : A&E Home Video : Distributed by New Video, 2010, ©2007.
Series:Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Subjects:
United States. > Army > African American troops > History > 20th century.
World War, 1939-1945 > Campaigns > France > Normandy.
World War, 1939-1945 > Participation, African American.
Documentary television programs.
Nonfiction television programs.
War films.
Genre:
Documentary television programs.
Nonfiction television programs.
War films.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (47 min.) : sound, black and white with color sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Variant Title:
African Americans of D-Day.
Format: Video DVD

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