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Playing for their nation : baseball and the American military during World War II /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bullock, Steven R.
Corporate Author: NetLibrary, Inc
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2004]
Subjects:
Baseball > United States > History > 20th century.
United States. > Armed Forces > Sports > History > 20th century.
Baseball players > United States > History > 20th century.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Vitalizing spirit : baseball in morale building and military training
  • Your duty, our duty : raising funds for the war and baseball equipment
  • The game's the thing : organizing military baseball
  • Finest team assembled : exceptional military teams
  • Qualified to serve : major league stars' military experiences during World War II
  • What might have been : the impact of World War II on the careers of major leaguers
  • Conclusion.