Baseball's dead of World War II : a roster of professional players who died in service /

"Stars Ted Williams, Hank Greenberg, and Bob Feller served in the military during World War II. But two major leaguers died in action: Harry O'Neill and Elmore Gedeon. Another 125 minor league players also lost their lives during the war. Extensive research and interviews bring their perso...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bedingfield, Gary
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., ©2010.
Temas:
1900-1999
Baseball > United States > History > 20th century.
Baseball players > United States > 20th century > Statistics.
World War, 1939-1945 > United States > Influence.
Joueurs de base-ball > États-Unis > 20e siècle > Statistiques.
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 > États-Unis > Influence.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Sports.
GAMES > Gambling > Sports.
SPORTS & RECREATION > Business Aspects.
SPORTS & RECREATION > Essays.
SPORTS & RECREATION > History.
SPORTS & RECREATION > Reference.
TRAVEL > Special Interest > Sports.
Baseball
Baseball players
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
United States
History
Statistics
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Acknowledgments; Table of Contents; Preface ; Introduction ; The Players ; U.S. Army; U.S. Army Air Force; U.S. Navy; U.S. Marine Corps; Canadian Army; Appendix 1. Roster with Details of the Players Who Died; Appendix 2. A Chronology of the Players Who Died; Appendix 3. Players Buried Overseas, by Location ; Notes; Bibliography; Index.

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