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Brian G. Shellum

    Brian Shellum est un historien écrivain à temps plein dont le travail explore les histoires des Buffalo Soldiers, des attachés militaires et de l'histoire du renseignement militaire. Sa vaste carrière au service du gouvernement, y compris des rôles importants en tant qu'officier de renseignement supérieur et historien gouvernemental, lui a fourni une compréhension approfondie de paysages militaires et géopolitiques complexes. L'expérience de Shellum en tant que spécialiste des affaires étrangères en Europe occidentale et officier de blindés dans l'armée américaine enrichit davantage sa narration, offrant des perspectives uniques sur les affaires militaires internationales et l'analyse stratégique. Sa maîtrise de l'allemand et une décennie d'expérience de vie en Allemagne ajoutent une dimension distinctive à ses recherches académiques.

    Buffalo Soldiers in California
    Black Officer in a Buffalo Soldier Regiment: The Military Career of Charles Young
    African American Officers in Liberia
    • African American Officers in Liberia

      • 306pages
      • 11 heures de lecture
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      Brian G. Shellum tells the story of seventeen African American officers who trained, reorganized, and commanded the Liberian Frontier Force to defend Liberia between 1910 and 1942.

      African American Officers in Liberia
    • Focusing on the life and achievements of Charles Young, the narrative highlights his groundbreaking roles as a military leader and advocate for African Americans in the armed forces. As the third black West Point graduate and the first African American to hold several significant positions, Young's story illustrates his struggle against racial prejudice while serving as a symbol of hope and progress for his community. His journey reflects the challenges and triumphs of a dedicated officer who paved the way for future generations.

      Black Officer in a Buffalo Soldier Regiment: The Military Career of Charles Young
    • "Brian G. Shellum follows the experiences of Captain Charles Young and the Ninth Cavalry in California, from life at the Presidio of San Francisco to summers patrolling Sequoia and Yosemite National Parks"--

      Buffalo Soldiers in California