Only a liar would deny it, but then the job just had to be done.' They saw their first combat on November 7, 1944, in a small French village held by the Germans. Don't let them down, and damn you, don't let me down.' Most of all your race is looking forward to you. 'Everyone has their eyes on you and is expecting great things from you. So, Patton, who never hid his racist views, sent for the 761st.

George Patton was leading the American charge toward Germany, but he was running short of tanks. The numbers may be out-of-date, but the words still ring true. What the 761st tank battalion did and how it did it are the utmost importance to all the people of America.' 'This story belongs to the 14 million Negroes of America as a tribute to the military prowess, courage and bravery of their sons, brothers and fathers against great odds on the field of battle. Very few people will ever read Trezzvant Anderson's account the Library has two copies, one of which is in storage because it's in such bad condition.

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