Into the Tiger's Jaw: America's First Black Marine Aviator - The Autobiography of Lt. Gen. Frank E. Petersen
Novato: Presidio, 1998. Hardcover. 8vo. 334 pp. Black and white photos. Examination of Petersen's career,Ê from his accomplishments as the first black pilot in the U.S. Marine Corps to his promotion to Lieutenant General and final service as Commander U.S. Marine Corp Base Quantico, Virginia. At the time of his retirement in 1988, Petersen was the first and only black pilot to hold command and the only black general in the Marine Corps. Very Good with ownership stamps on front and rear pastedowns in a Very Good dust jacket. Item #519234
Price: $50.00
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