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Black fighter pilot
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Greenly's wonderful book will no doubt greatly help to fix that. Sadly, Bullard is unknown to the vast majority of Americans, even those who are history buffs. Greenly, who writes very well, also adds new photos of Bullard, photos and data about the types of planes he flew and flew against, and more. Greenly builds upon two previous Eugene Bullard biographies - Craig Lloyd's " Eugene Bullard, Black Expatriate in Jazz-Age Paris" and the even earlier " All Blood Runs Red: Life and Legends of Eugene Jacques Bullard - First Black American Military Aviator" by Henry Scott Harris - while adding many intriguing stories about his life. As World War II approaches, French intelligence has him spy on the Germans. Post-war, Bullard settles down in Paris, marries Marcelle Straumann, buys and runs "Le Grand Duc" and becomes a focus of the jazz age.

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And he was a full generation before the famous Tuskeegee Airmen of World War II.īut Eugene Bullard's remarkable story is something that all American history buffs and all aviation buffs from around the world will find to be a real page-turner as the story of an underdog who is not only a heroic, highly decorated, infantryman at Verdun and elsewhere, but one who then becomes a pilot. Bullard captivates because he was the first African American pilot, the first African American fighter pilot, the first African American combat pilot, etc. In 2013's "Eugene Bullard: World's First Black Fighter Pilot," author Larry Greenly writes about one of the most intriguing people to emerge from World War I, regardless of country or branch of service. Eugene Bullard - "World's First Black Fighter Pilot"









Black fighter pilot