How Long to Read Black Warriors: the Buffalo Soldiers of World War Ii

By Gordon Cohn

How Long Does it Take to Read Black Warriors: the Buffalo Soldiers of World War Ii?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 13 minutes to read Black Warriors: the Buffalo Soldiers of World War Ii by Gordon Cohn

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

Numbering 4,000 select officers and men, Combat Team 370 was part of n Europe during World War II the 92nd Infantry Division, the only all-Negro division to fight in Europe during World War II. In Black Warriors: The Buffalo Soldiers of World War II, author Ivan J. Houston recounts his experiences, when, as a nineteen-year-old California college student, he entered the US Army and served with the 3rd Battalion, 370th Infantry Regiment, 92nd Division of the US Fifth Army from 1943 to 1945. Drawn from minute-by-minute records of the units activities compiled by Houston during his deployment in Italy, this account describes both the historic encounters and the achievements of his fellow black soldiers during this breakthrough period in American military history. It tells of how the Buffalo Soldiers fought alongside other American troops, including Japanese Americans and soldiers from Great Britain, Brazil, South Africa, and India. With photos and maps included, Black Warriors: The Buffalo Soldiers of World War II provides a compelling, firsthand account of the segregated Buffalo Soldiers experiences while they fought not only the power of the Nazi war machine but also racism and the widely held belief they were not up to the task. Their achievements prove otherwise.

How long is Black Warriors: the Buffalo Soldiers of World War Ii?

Black Warriors: the Buffalo Soldiers of World War Ii by Gordon Cohn is 247 pages long, and a total of 63,479 words.

This makes it 83% the length of the average book. It also has 78% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Black Warriors: the Buffalo Soldiers of World War Ii Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 46 minutes to read Black Warriors: the Buffalo Soldiers of World War Ii aloud.

What Reading Level is Black Warriors: the Buffalo Soldiers of World War Ii?

Black Warriors: the Buffalo Soldiers of World War Ii is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

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