Olive Drab in Black and White: the brazilian expeditionary Force, the US army and racial national identity

When the Brazilian Expeditionary Force arrived in Italy to fight alongside the Allies in WWII, its members were introduced to the racially segregated US Army. Based on memoirs, published oral testimonies, newspapers, and comics, this paper explores the ways in which Brazilians of all walks of life—r...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Uri Rosenheck
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina 2015-12-01
Series:Esboços
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Online Access:https://periodicos.ufsc.br/index.php/esbocos/article/view/45750