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Playing to win : sports and the American military, 1898-1945 /

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Main Author:	Wakefield, Wanda Ellen, 1953-
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Albany, NY : State University of the New York Press, [1997]
Series:	SUNY series on sport, culture, and social relations.
Subjects:	Military sports > United States > History. Sociology, Military > United States > History. Masculinity > United States.

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