The Harlem Hellfighters: When Pride Met Courage, Walter Dean Myers
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The Harlem Hellfighters: When Pride Met Courage

Author: Walter Dean Myers

Narrator: Corey Allen

Unabridged: 2 hr 35 min

Format: Digital Audiobook

Publisher: Recorded Books

Published: 11/02/2018

Genre: Children & Young Adults Nonfiction - History - Military & Wars

Synopsis

New York Times bestselling author Walter Dean Myers and renowned filmmaker Bill Miles deftly tell the true story of the unsung American heroes of the 369th Infantry Regiment of World War I in The Harlem Hellfighters: When Pride Met Courage. At a time of widespread bigotry and racism, the African American soldiers of the 369th Infantry Regiment put their lives on the line in the name of democracy. The Harlem Hellfighters: When Pride Met Courage is a portrait of bravery and honor.

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