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Alan Nordin  
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 More options Apr 2 2012, 5:14 pm
Newsgroups: soc.history.war.world-war-ii
From: Alan Nordin <alan_nor...@comcast.net>
Date: Mon, 02 Apr 2012 17:14:03 -0400
Local: Mon, Apr 2 2012 5:14 pm
Subject: Re: More WWII Myths-The Tuskegee Airmen
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On 4/1/2012 1:12 PM, wjhopw...@aol.com wrote:

>        As is well-known, in WWiI a segregated base was set
> up in Tuskegee, Alabama to train African-Americans to
> become pilots in the Army Air Corps.

Here's a myth, the Tuskegee facilities weren't segregated.  There were
white officers and civilian trainers at the bases as well.  This is
covered in the link you provided us in the 3rd paragraph of this post.
Didn't you bother to follow the link and read the article?

Alan


 
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