The Veterans Day Parade on Nov. 11, 2019 in New York City.Johannes Eisele/AFP via Getty Images We dug into the NPR Books archives to find stories of combat and coping.Scroll down to explore novels, memoirs and poetry by veterans, as well as chronicles of war and returning from war both historical and present day: 'Half American' explores how Black WWII servicemen were treated better abroad Though more than one million Black Americans contributed to the war effort, historian Matthew Delmont says a military uniform offered no protection from racism.
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