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Eugene Bullard – The First African-American Combat Pilot Was a Hero in France But Forgotten in the U.S.
Published Date: 18 February, 2014
“Despite his acclaim in France, Bullard received virtually no recognition in America.” EUGENE JACQUES BULLARD may have been the 6,950th French military pilot to earn his wings during World War One, but he’s remembered as history’s…