Father of the Tuskegee Airmen: John C. Robinson
[...]his efforts proved futile; the valiant Ethiopian forces collapsed before the numerically and technologically superior Italians. Renowned as the "Brown Condor," Robinson returned to the United States as an "authentic war hero," but he met administrative resistance to his visi...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Journal of Southern History 2013, Vol.79 (4), p.1006-1007 |
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Zusammenfassung: | [...]his efforts proved futile; the valiant Ethiopian forces collapsed before the numerically and technologically superior Italians. Renowned as the "Brown Condor," Robinson returned to the United States as an "authentic war hero," but he met administrative resistance to his visions for the flight school at Tuskegee Institute to become part of the Civilian Pilot Training Program (CPTP) in 1939 (p. 197). |
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ISSN: | 0022-4642 2325-6893 |