When Baseball Went to War

When Baseball Went to War
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Publisher : Triumph Books
Total Pages : 257
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ISBN-10 : 9781623687045
ISBN-13 : 1623687047
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Book Synopsis When Baseball Went to War by : Todd Anton

Download or read book When Baseball Went to War written by Todd Anton and published by Triumph Books. This book was released on 2013-09-01 with total page 257 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Combined with never-before-published photographs and other special features, this account tells the compelling and unforgettable story of ballplayers such as Ted Williams, Dom DiMaggio, Jerry Coleman, Bob Feller, Lou Brissie, and Johnny Pesky who answered their nation's call to serve their country.


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