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Banzai Babe Ruth : Baseball, Espionage, & Assassination During the 1934 Tour of Japan /

In November 1934 as the United States and Japan drifted toward war, a team of American League all-stars that included Babe Ruth, Lou Gehrig, Jimmie Foxx, future secret agent Moe Berg, and Connie Mack barnstormed across the Land of the Rising Sun. Hundreds of thousands of fans, many waving Japanese a...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Fitts, Robert K., 1965-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, ©2012.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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