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We promised you a great main event : an unauthorized WWE history /

In We Promised You a Great Main Event, longtime sports journalist Bill Hanstock pulls back the curtain to give a smart fan's account of WWE and Vince McMahon's journey to the top.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Hanstock, Bill (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2020]
Edition:	First edition.
Subjects:	World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. > History. Wrestling > United States > History. Wrestlers > United States.

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