They know that a wide spectrum of grey lies between the white of peace and the black of war.
He was a captain in the Black Hawk War, spent eight years in the Illinois legislature, and rode the circuit of courts for many years.
So, cast as a black man in the war movie, Lazarus decides to dye his skin surgically.
He worked alongside British director Ridley Scott on the war movie Black Hawk Down, describing him as "an unbelieveably cool person".
His summer was capped off by his Oscar-nominated work in Tropic Thunder playing a white actor playing a black actor in a war movie.
And we also know that the black male, disproportionately, is affected in this war because there are a large number of black males that are in the military.
Sergeant Joseph Murphy, a 58-year-old black veteran of the Korean war, the oldest.
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They say neither Asian flu after the first world war nor the Black Death in the Middle Ages did much economic damage either.
Color brings this ghastly war home as black and white cannot.
Fifa compromised by allowing the British teams to wear poppies - which honour those killed in war - on black armbands, but not stitched on to the shirt like in the Premier League (pictured).
Maturin was involved in wartime espionage and there is a strong suggestion that O'Brian's notorious secrecy derived from his own experience working for the Political Intelligence Department during the Second World War, supplying 'black' propaganda to undermine German morale.
They feel more like the Cold War, a place of black-and-white and not much gray.
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Describing post-war planning as a "black hole", he said UK officials had tried to engage US counterparts on the issue but Washington did not "get their act together until very late in the day".
Their leader, Jessie Lee (Mario Van Peebles), fights in a black Army unit in the Spanish-American War until a cruel, capricious white officer (Billy Zane) pushes him to the breaking point.
One such war-time service was held on the black sands of Iwo Jima more than sixty years ago.
Most of its fuel and much of its grain comes through Georgia's Black Sea ports, which have been paralysed by the war.
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Color, too, is used effectively, with text panels in red, for instance, denoting high danger and those in black symbolizing the cutoff of avenues of escape once World War II began.
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Pixies frontman Frank Black has been known to cover Norman's "Six, Sixty, Six" in concert, and it's jarring to hear Black snarl, "In the midst of the war, he offered us peace" over raucous guitars.
The first person to die in the Revolutionary War is buried not far from here, a black man from Barbados, named Crispus Attucks.
His most recent acquisition is an AT-6 training plane used by the Tuskegee airmen, the black pilots who flew as the 332nd Fighter Group in World War II.
We memorialize the armies of men, and women disguised as men, black and white, who fell in apple orchards and cornfields in a war that saved our union.
Walter Tull, one of the first black footballers to play in England, led men in Italy during the war and was killed at aged 29 on the Somme in 1918.
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Is it structured to fend off the asset-eroding potential of triggers such as so-called Black Swan events, Black Monday-level market implosions, interest and inflation rate swings, war or an oil supply disruption?
Released earlier this week, Call of Duty: Black Ops takes players on secret missions abroad during the height of the Cold War.
As a neutral country during World War II, Portugal played host to spies, deposed royalty, black marketers and many others who came to stay at the hotel and play in the casino on the Estoril Coast outside Lisbon.
One was that the war was not merely about empire and gold, but also about protecting black South Africans from Boer brutality.
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"It shows black people now refuse to vote just on the colour of skin, policies such as the war and education also have a big impact, " OBV director Simon Woolley said.
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His most recent film score featured in the 2001 war thriller Enigma, while a musical version of Brighton Rock, created with lyricist Don Black, had its London premiere in 2004.
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