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"Airborne General Derides Marines on Racial Fights." New York Times, August 23, 1969, p. 16.
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"As Race Issue Hits Armed Forces." (September 1, 1969). U.S. News & World Report, p. 26-27.
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"Black Sailor Is Jailed For Melee Aboard Ship." (February 22, 1973). Jet, 63(22), p. 9.
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"Brooklyn Marine Acquitted." New York Times, December 19, 1969, p. 109.
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"Bronx Marine Unit Shifted After Strife in Carolina." New York Times, July 25, 1969, p. 52.
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Central Intelligence Agency. "_____ comments on the affect of food shortages, bombing raids and the American race riots on North Vietnamese morale." 1967.
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Congress. House Armed Services Committee. Hearings by Special Subcommittee on Disciplinary Problems in the U.S. Navy. Washington, D.C. GPO, 1973.
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Congress. House Committee on Armed Forces. Inquiry into the Disturbances at Marine Corps Base, Camp Lejeune, N.C., on July 20, 1969. Washington, D.C. GPO, 1969.
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Congress. House Committee on Armed Forces. Report by the Special Subcommittee on Disciplinary Problems in the U.S. Navy. Washington, D.C. GPO, 1973. Retrieved December 10, 2003 from the World Wide Web at: http://www.history.navy.mil/library/
special/racial_incidents.htm.
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"5 Marines Charged In Lejeune Killing." New York Times, August 8, 1969, p. 12.
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"G.I. Dead, 58 Hurt In Stockade Riot." New York Times, August 30, 1968, p. 6.
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"G.I. Racial Clashes Held On Increase Away From Front." New York Times, February 21, 1970, p. 8.
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Grant, Zalin B. (January 18, 1969). "The Other War: Whites Against Blacks in Vietnam." New Republic, 160(3), Issue 2821, p. 15-16.
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Guttridge, Leonard F. "Mutiny: A History of Naval Insurrection." Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute Press, 1992.
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Heinl, Jr., Col. Robert D. "The Collapse of the Armed Forces." (June 7, 1971). Armed Forces Journal. Retrieved December 5, 2003 from the World Wide Web at: http://chss.montclair.edu/english/furr/Vietnam/
heinl.html#7.
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"Inquiry At Lejeune." New York Times, August 12, 1969, p. 23.
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"Inquiry Due on G.I. Unrest." New York Times, August 2, 1969, p. 30.
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"'Isolated Incidents'." New York Times, August 12, 1969, p. 23.
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Kenworthy, E. W. "Lejeune Commandant Worried Over Growing Racial Tension." New York Times, August 15, 1969, p. 23.
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Kenworthy, E. W. "Marine Report Predicted Race Unrest Before Killing." New York Times, August 10, 1969, p. 1, 67.
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Kunkel, Roland. "Stories We Don't Talk About." (September 9, 1996). Retrieved September 15, 2002 from the World Wide Web at: http://www.vwip.org/articles/k/
KunkelRoland_StoriesWeDontTalkAbout.htm.
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"Lejeune Marine Convicted." New York Times, November 27, 1969, p. 4.
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Lewis, Flora. (January 1970). "The Rumble at Camp Lejeune." Atlantic Monthly, p. 35-41.
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"Marine Racial Clash Analyzed By Panel." New York Times, December 16, 1969, p. 94.
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"Marines Charge 43 In Rioting On Base." New York Times, August 30, 1969, p. 45.
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Morris, Steven. "How Blacks Upset The Marine Corps." (December 1969). Ebony, p. 55-58, 60, 62.
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"Negro and White Marines Clash in Hawaii." New York Times, August 12, 1972, p. 23.
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"Queens Soldier Convicted In Killing in Longbinh Jail." New York Times, January 8, 1969, p. 12.
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"Riot at Long Binh Stockade Attributed to Racial Acts." New York Times, September 4, 1968, p. 38.
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"6 To Face Murder Charges for G.I.'s Riot in Prison." New York Times, October 1, 1968, p. 3.
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"Text of Camp Lejeune Committee's Report to Commanding General." New York Times, August 10, 1969, p. 67.
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"3 Marines Hurt In Lejeune Fight." New York Times, July 24, 1969, p. 41.
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"12 Still Holding Out in Long Binh Prison." New York Times, September 25, 1968, p. 2.
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"The Vietnam War and the Revolt of Black GIs." (February 26, 1995). Retrieved September 9, 2003 from the World Wide Web at: http://www.oz.net/~vvawai/sw/sw31/pgs_25-34/
black_gis_revolt.html.
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Waldron, Martin. "Corporal, 20, Dies of Injuries Week After Marine Base Fight." New York Times, July 28, 1969, p. 22.
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Waldron, Martin. "General Finds 'Indications' Black Panthers Took Part in Camp Lejeune Clash." New York Times, July 29, 1969, p. 19.
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White, Jack M. "Seven Days in July." (January 1972). Proceedings [U.S. Naval Institute], p. 37-41.
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"Witness in Kitty Hawk Hearing Charges That Whites Beat Black Officer in October Rioting on Carrier." New York Times, December 28, 1972, p. 16.
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