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Men of the 65th : the Borinqueneers of the Korean War / Talia Aikens-Nuñez.
"Learn about Puerto Rico's 65th Regiment, one of the US Army's most decorated regiments. Author Talia Aikens-Nuñez shares the history of these soldiers and the discrimination they faced as they served their country during the largest court martial of the Korean War"-- Provided by publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781728449623
- ISBN: 1728449626
- ISBN: 9781728479149
- ISBN: 1728479142
- Physical Description: 136 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
- Publisher: Minneapolis : Zest Books, [2023]
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 129-130) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Valor or betrayal? -- Puerto Rico's regiment -- Operation PORTREX -- Prelude to war -- The first battles -- Losing ground -- Retaking Seoul -- Seesaw operations -- Outpost Kelly -- Jackson Heights -- Courts-martial -- The legacy of the Borinqueneers. |
| Target Audience Note: | Ages 11-18 Zest Books. Grades 7-9 Zest Books. |
| Awards Note: | A Junior Library Guild Selection. |
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| Genre: | Young adult literature. Biographies. Illustrated works. |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Lehigh Carbon Library Cooperative. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Emmaus Public Library.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emmaus Public Library | YA 951.904 AIKENS-NUNEZ (Text) | 36446002122292 | New Young Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
