Joe Harris, 108, Dies; Thought to Be the Oldest World War II Paratrooper
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Joe Harris, believed to be oldest surviving WWII paratrooper, has died
During World War II, Black Americans were often relegated ... Roosevelt faced pressure to put them in combat units. As a result, the military recruited Harris and hundreds of other Black men ...