Which of the following statements about racial discrimination during World War Two is LEAST accurate?
a. German prisoners of war were often allowed access to accommodations from which African-American soldiers were barred.
b. Black newspapers were banned from some military camps to prevent soldiers from reading about African Americans being insulted, attacked, or killed while in uniform.
c. The Red Cross separated blood according to the race of the donor, so that white soldiers would not be transfused with “black” blood.
d. The War Department refused to prohibit racial discrimination in the military’s recreational and transportation facilities until after the war.
d. The War Department refused to prohibit racial discrimination in the military’s recreational and transportation facilities until after the war.
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